How many syllables in “nonsciences”?
syllables in "nonsciences"
Word details
Syllables
3
non · scien · ces
Letters
11
n · o · n · s · c · i · e · n · c · e · s
Scrabble
15
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About the word “nonsciences”
The word “nonsciences” contains 3 syllables, divided as non · scien · ces. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nonsciences" have?
"nonsciences" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "nonsciences" into syllables?
"nonsciences" is divided into syllables as: non · scien · ces.
What is the Scrabble score for "nonsciences"?
The Scrabble score for "nonsciences" is 15 points.
Using “nonsciences” in writing
Three-syllable words like "nonsciences" (non · scien · ces) 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, “nonsciences” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.