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How many syllables in “nonirrigated”?

5

syllables in "nonirrigated"

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Word details

Syllables

5

no · nir · ri · ga · ted

Letters

12

n · o · n · i · r · r · i · g · a · t · e · d

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

n1
o1
n1
i1
r1
r1
i1
g2
a1
t1
e1
d2

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About the word “nonirrigated

The word nonirrigated contains 5 syllables, divided as no · nir · ri · ga · ted. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "nonirrigated" have?

"nonirrigated" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "nonirrigated" into syllables?

"nonirrigated" is divided into syllables as: no · nir · ri · ga · ted.

What is the Scrabble score for "nonirrigated"?

The Scrabble score for "nonirrigated" is 14 points.

Using “nonirrigated” in writing

"nonirrigated" (no · nir · ri · ga · ted) 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, nonirrigated is worth 14 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.

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