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How many syllables in “ultrasmall”?

3

syllables in "ultrasmall"

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Word details

Syllables

3

ul · tra · small

Letters

10

u · l · t · r · a · s · m · a · l · l

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

u1
l1
t1
r1
a1
s1
m3
a1
l1
l1

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About the word “ultrasmall

The word ultrasmall contains 3 syllables, divided as ul · tra · small. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "ultrasmall" have?

"ultrasmall" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "ultrasmall" into syllables?

"ultrasmall" is divided into syllables as: ul · tra · small.

What is the Scrabble score for "ultrasmall"?

The Scrabble score for "ultrasmall" is 12 points.

Using “ultrasmall” in writing

Three-syllable words like "ultrasmall" (ul · tra · small) 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, ultrasmall 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.

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