How many syllables in “uncommonness”?
syllables in "uncommonness"
Word details
Syllables
4
un · com · mon · ness
Letters
12
u · n · c · o · m · m · o · n · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
18
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About the word “uncommonness”
The word “uncommonness” contains 4 syllables, divided as un · com · mon · ness. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "uncommonness" have?
"uncommonness" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "uncommonness" into syllables?
"uncommonness" is divided into syllables as: un · com · mon · ness.
What is the Scrabble score for "uncommonness"?
The Scrabble score for "uncommonness" is 18 points.
Using “uncommonness” in writing
Four-syllable words like "uncommonness" (un · com · mon · ness) 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, “uncommonness” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.