How many syllables in “unblushingly”?
syllables in "unblushingly"
Word details
Syllables
4
un · blus · hin · gly
Letters
12
u · n · b · l · u · s · h · i · n · g · l · y
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “unblushingly”
The word “unblushingly” contains 4 syllables, divided as un · blus · hin · gly. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "unblushingly" have?
"unblushingly" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "unblushingly" into syllables?
"unblushingly" is divided into syllables as: un · blus · hin · gly.
What is the Scrabble score for "unblushingly"?
The Scrabble score for "unblushingly" is 21 points.
Using “unblushingly” in writing
Four-syllable words like "unblushingly" (un · blus · hin · gly) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “unblushingly” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.