How many syllables in “unbiased”?
syllables in "unbiased"
Word details
Syllables
2
unbi · ased
Letters
8
u · n · b · i · a · s · e · d
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “unbiased”
The word “unbiased” contains 2 syllables, divided as unbi · ased. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "unbiased" have?
"unbiased" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "unbiased" into syllables?
"unbiased" is divided into syllables as: unbi · ased.
What is the Scrabble score for "unbiased"?
The Scrabble score for "unbiased" is 11 points.
Using “unbiased” in writing
Two-syllable words like "unbiased" (unbi · ased) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “unbiased” is worth 11 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.