How many syllables in “nonrivals”?
syllables in "nonrivals"
Word details
Syllables
3
non · ri · vals
Letters
9
n · o · n · r · i · v · a · l · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “nonrivals”
The word “nonrivals” contains 3 syllables, divided as non · ri · vals. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nonrivals" have?
"nonrivals" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "nonrivals" into syllables?
"nonrivals" is divided into syllables as: non · ri · vals.
What is the Scrabble score for "nonrivals"?
The Scrabble score for "nonrivals" is 12 points.
Using “nonrivals” in writing
Three-syllable words like "nonrivals" (non · ri · vals) 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, “nonrivals” is worth 12 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.