How many syllables in “unacademic”?
syllables in "unacademic"
Word details
Syllables
5
u · na · ca · de · mic
Letters
10
u · n · a · c · a · d · e · m · i · c
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “unacademic”
The word “unacademic” contains 5 syllables, divided as u · na · ca · de · mic. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "unacademic" have?
"unacademic" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "unacademic" into syllables?
"unacademic" is divided into syllables as: u · na · ca · de · mic.
What is the Scrabble score for "unacademic"?
The Scrabble score for "unacademic" is 17 points.
Using “unacademic” in writing
"unacademic" (u · na · ca · de · mic) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “unacademic” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.