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How many syllables in “nonsupport”?

3

syllables in "nonsupport"

nonsupport
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Word details

Syllables

3

non · sup · port

Letters

10

n · o · n · s · u · p · p · o · r · t

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

n1
o1
n1
s1
u1
p3
p3
o1
r1
t1

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About the word “nonsupport

The word nonsupport contains 3 syllables, divided as non · sup · port. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "nonsupport" have?

"nonsupport" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "nonsupport" into syllables?

"nonsupport" is divided into syllables as: non · sup · port.

What is the Scrabble score for "nonsupport"?

The Scrabble score for "nonsupport" is 14 points.

Using “nonsupport” in writing

Three-syllable words like "nonsupport" (non · sup · port) 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, nonsupport is worth 14 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.

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