How many syllables in “uncharted”?
syllables in "uncharted"
Word details
Syllables
3
un · char · ted
Letters
9
u · n · c · h · a · r · t · e · d
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “uncharted”
The word “uncharted” contains 3 syllables, divided as un · char · ted. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "uncharted" have?
"uncharted" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "uncharted" into syllables?
"uncharted" is divided into syllables as: un · char · ted.
What is the Scrabble score for "uncharted"?
The Scrabble score for "uncharted" is 15 points.
Using “uncharted” in writing
Three-syllable words like "uncharted" (un · char · ted) 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, “uncharted” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.