How many syllables in “unavailingly”?
syllables in "unavailingly"
Word details
Syllables
5
u · na · vai · lin · gly
Letters
12
u · n · a · v · a · i · l · i · n · g · l · y
Scrabble
19
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About the word “unavailingly”
The word “unavailingly” contains 5 syllables, divided as u · na · vai · lin · gly. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "unavailingly" have?
"unavailingly" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "unavailingly" into syllables?
"unavailingly" is divided into syllables as: u · na · vai · lin · gly.
What is the Scrabble score for "unavailingly"?
The Scrabble score for "unavailingly" is 19 points.
Using “unavailingly” in writing
"unavailingly" (u · na · vai · lin · gly) 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, “unavailingly” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.