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How many syllables in “nonreturnables”?

5

syllables in "nonreturnables"

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Word details

Syllables

5

non · re · tur · na · bles

Letters

14

n · o · n · r · e · t · u · r · n · a · b · l · e · s

Scrabble

16

points

Scrabble letter values

n1
o1
n1
r1
e1
t1
u1
r1
n1
a1
b3
l1
e1
s1

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About the word “nonreturnables

The word nonreturnables contains 5 syllables, divided as non · re · tur · na · bles. It has 14 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "nonreturnables" have?

"nonreturnables" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "nonreturnables" into syllables?

"nonreturnables" is divided into syllables as: non · re · tur · na · bles.

What is the Scrabble score for "nonreturnables"?

The Scrabble score for "nonreturnables" is 16 points.

Using “nonreturnables” in writing

"nonreturnables" (non · re · tur · na · bles) 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, nonreturnables 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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