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How many syllables in “unalleviated”?

5

syllables in "unalleviated"

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Word details

Syllables

5

u · nal · le · via · ted

Letters

12

u · n · a · l · l · e · v · i · a · t · e · d

Scrabble

16

points

Scrabble letter values

u1
n1
a1
l1
l1
e1
v4
i1
a1
t1
e1
d2

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About the word “unalleviated

The word unalleviated contains 5 syllables, divided as u · nal · le · via · ted. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "unalleviated" have?

"unalleviated" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "unalleviated" into syllables?

"unalleviated" is divided into syllables as: u · nal · le · via · ted.

What is the Scrabble score for "unalleviated"?

The Scrabble score for "unalleviated" is 16 points.

Using “unalleviated” in writing

"unalleviated" (u · nal · le · via · ted) 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, unalleviated is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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