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How many syllables in “nondemocratic”?

5

syllables in "nondemocratic"

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Word details

Syllables

5

non · de · mo · cra · tic

Letters

13

n · o · n · d · e · m · o · c · r · a · t · i · c

Scrabble

20

points

Scrabble letter values

n1
o1
n1
d2
e1
m3
o1
c3
r1
a1
t1
i1
c3

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About the word “nondemocratic

The word nondemocratic contains 5 syllables, divided as non · de · mo · cra · tic. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "nondemocratic" have?

"nondemocratic" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "nondemocratic" into syllables?

"nondemocratic" is divided into syllables as: non · de · mo · cra · tic.

What is the Scrabble score for "nondemocratic"?

The Scrabble score for "nondemocratic" is 20 points.

Using “nondemocratic” in writing

"nondemocratic" (non · de · mo · cra · tic) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, nondemocratic is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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