How many syllables in “unbulky”?
syllables in "unbulky"
Word details
Syllables
3
un · bul · ky
Letters
7
u · n · b · u · l · k · y
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “unbulky”
The word “unbulky” contains 3 syllables, divided as un · bul · ky. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "unbulky" have?
"unbulky" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "unbulky" into syllables?
"unbulky" is divided into syllables as: un · bul · ky.
What is the Scrabble score for "unbulky"?
The Scrabble score for "unbulky" is 16 points.
Using “unbulky” in writing
Three-syllable words like "unbulky" (un · bul · ky) 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, “unbulky” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.