How many syllables in “nonsupports”?
syllables in "nonsupports"
Word details
Syllables
3
non · sup · ports
Letters
11
n · o · n · s · u · p · p · o · r · t · s
Scrabble
15
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About the word “nonsupports”
The word “nonsupports” contains 3 syllables, divided as non · sup · ports. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nonsupports" have?
"nonsupports" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "nonsupports" into syllables?
"nonsupports" is divided into syllables as: non · sup · ports.
What is the Scrabble score for "nonsupports"?
The Scrabble score for "nonsupports" is 15 points.
Using “nonsupports” in writing
Three-syllable words like "nonsupports" (non · sup · ports) 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, “nonsupports” 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.