How many syllables in “unclothe”?
syllables in "unclothe"
Word details
Syllables
2
uncl · othe
Letters
8
u · n · c · l · o · t · h · e
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “unclothe”
The word “unclothe” contains 2 syllables, divided as uncl · othe. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "unclothe" have?
"unclothe" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "unclothe" into syllables?
"unclothe" is divided into syllables as: uncl · othe.
What is the Scrabble score for "unclothe"?
The Scrabble score for "unclothe" is 13 points.
Using “unclothe” in writing
Two-syllable words like "unclothe" (uncl · othe) 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, “unclothe” is worth 13 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.