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How many syllables in “nondiplomatic”?

5

syllables in "nondiplomatic"

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Word details

Syllables

5

non · di · plo · ma · tic

Letters

13

n · o · n · d · i · p · l · o · m · a · t · i · c

Scrabble

20

points

Scrabble letter values

n1
o1
n1
d2
i1
p3
l1
o1
m3
a1
t1
i1
c3

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About the word “nondiplomatic

The word nondiplomatic contains 5 syllables, divided as non · di · plo · ma · tic. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "nondiplomatic" have?

"nondiplomatic" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "nondiplomatic" into syllables?

"nondiplomatic" is divided into syllables as: non · di · plo · ma · tic.

What is the Scrabble score for "nondiplomatic"?

The Scrabble score for "nondiplomatic" is 20 points.

Using “nondiplomatic” in writing

"nondiplomatic" (non · di · plo · ma · 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, nondiplomatic 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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