How many syllables in “uncracked”?
syllables in "uncracked"
Word details
Syllables
2
uncra · cked
Letters
9
u · n · c · r · a · c · k · e · d
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “uncracked”
The word “uncracked” contains 2 syllables, divided as uncra · cked. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "uncracked" have?
"uncracked" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "uncracked" into syllables?
"uncracked" is divided into syllables as: uncra · cked.
What is the Scrabble score for "uncracked"?
The Scrabble score for "uncracked" is 18 points.
Using “uncracked” in writing
Two-syllable words like "uncracked" (uncra · cked) 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, “uncracked” 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.