How many syllables in “unanswerably”?
syllables in "unanswerably"
Word details
Syllables
5
u · nan · swe · ra · bly
Letters
12
u · n · a · n · s · w · e · r · a · b · l · y
Scrabble
20
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About the word “unanswerably”
The word “unanswerably” contains 5 syllables, divided as u · nan · swe · ra · bly. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "unanswerably" have?
"unanswerably" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "unanswerably" into syllables?
"unanswerably" is divided into syllables as: u · nan · swe · ra · bly.
What is the Scrabble score for "unanswerably"?
The Scrabble score for "unanswerably" is 20 points.
Using “unanswerably” in writing
"unanswerably" (u · nan · swe · ra · bly) 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, “unanswerably” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.