How many syllables in “unappetizing”?
syllables in "unappetizing"
Word details
Syllables
5
u · nap · pe · ti · zing
Letters
12
u · n · a · p · p · e · t · i · z · i · n · g
Scrabble
26
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About the word “unappetizing”
The word “unappetizing” contains 5 syllables, divided as u · nap · pe · ti · zing. It has 12 letters.
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How many syllables does "unappetizing" have?
"unappetizing" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "unappetizing" into syllables?
"unappetizing" is divided into syllables as: u · nap · pe · ti · zing.
What is the Scrabble score for "unappetizing"?
The Scrabble score for "unappetizing" is 26 points.
Using “unappetizing” in writing
"unappetizing" (u · nap · pe · ti · zing) 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, “unappetizing” is worth 26 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.