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How many syllables in “nonmolecular”?

5

syllables in "nonmolecular"

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Word details

Syllables

5

non · mo · le · cu · lar

Letters

12

n · o · n · m · o · l · e · c · u · l · a · r

Scrabble

16

points

Scrabble letter values

n1
o1
n1
m3
o1
l1
e1
c3
u1
l1
a1
r1

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About the word “nonmolecular

The word nonmolecular contains 5 syllables, divided as non · mo · le · cu · lar. It has 12 letters.

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How many syllables does "nonmolecular" have?

"nonmolecular" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "nonmolecular" into syllables?

"nonmolecular" is divided into syllables as: non · mo · le · cu · lar.

What is the Scrabble score for "nonmolecular"?

The Scrabble score for "nonmolecular" is 16 points.

Using “nonmolecular” in writing

"nonmolecular" (non · mo · le · cu · lar) 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, nonmolecular is worth 16 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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