How many syllables in “nonrival”?
syllables in "nonrival"
Word details
Syllables
3
non · ri · val
Letters
8
n · o · n · r · i · v · a · l
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “nonrival”
The word “nonrival” contains 3 syllables, divided as non · ri · val. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nonrival" have?
"nonrival" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "nonrival" into syllables?
"nonrival" is divided into syllables as: non · ri · val.
What is the Scrabble score for "nonrival"?
The Scrabble score for "nonrival" is 11 points.
Using “nonrival” in writing
Three-syllable words like "nonrival" (non · ri · val) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “nonrival” is worth 11 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.
Anagrams of “nonrival”
The letters in “nonrival” can be rearranged to spell one other word: nonviral.