How many syllables in “nonpros”?
syllables in "nonpros"
Word details
Syllables
2
non · pros
Letters
7
n · o · n · p · r · o · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “nonpros”
The word “nonpros” contains 2 syllables, divided as non · pros. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nonpros" have?
"nonpros" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "nonpros" into syllables?
"nonpros" is divided into syllables as: non · pros.
What is the Scrabble score for "nonpros"?
The Scrabble score for "nonpros" is 9 points.
Using “nonpros” in writing
Two-syllable words like "nonpros" (non · pros) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “nonpros” is worth 9 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.