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How many syllables in “unbanning”?

3

syllables in "unbanning"

unbanning
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Word details

Syllables

3

un · ban · ning

Letters

9

u · n · b · a · n · n · i · n · g

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

u1
n1
b3
a1
n1
n1
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “unbanning

The word unbanning contains 3 syllables, divided as un · ban · ning. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "unbanning" have?

"unbanning" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "unbanning" into syllables?

"unbanning" is divided into syllables as: un · ban · ning.

What is the Scrabble score for "unbanning"?

The Scrabble score for "unbanning" is 12 points.

Using “unbanning” in writing

Three-syllable words like "unbanning" (un · ban · ning) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, unbanning is worth 12 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.

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