How many syllables in “undertricks”?
syllables in "undertricks"
Word details
Syllables
3
un · der · tricks
Letters
11
u · n · d · e · r · t · r · i · c · k · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “undertricks”
The word “undertricks” contains 3 syllables, divided as un · der · tricks. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "undertricks" have?
"undertricks" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "undertricks" into syllables?
"undertricks" is divided into syllables as: un · der · tricks.
What is the Scrabble score for "undertricks"?
The Scrabble score for "undertricks" is 18 points.
Using “undertricks” in writing
Three-syllable words like "undertricks" (un · der · tricks) 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, “undertricks” 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.