How many syllables in “nonwars”?
syllables in "nonwars"
Word details
Syllables
2
non · wars
Letters
7
n · o · n · w · a · r · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “nonwars”
The word “nonwars” contains 2 syllables, divided as non · wars. It has 7 letters.
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How many syllables does "nonwars" have?
"nonwars" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "nonwars" into syllables?
"nonwars" is divided into syllables as: non · wars.
What is the Scrabble score for "nonwars"?
The Scrabble score for "nonwars" is 10 points.
Using “nonwars” in writing
Two-syllable words like "nonwars" (non · wars) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “nonwars” is worth 10 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.