How many syllables in “undesignated”?
syllables in "undesignated"
Word details
Syllables
5
un · de · sig · na · ted
Letters
12
u · n · d · e · s · i · g · n · a · t · e · d
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “undesignated”
The word “undesignated” contains 5 syllables, divided as un · de · sig · na · ted. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "undesignated" have?
"undesignated" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "undesignated" into syllables?
"undesignated" is divided into syllables as: un · de · sig · na · ted.
What is the Scrabble score for "undesignated"?
The Scrabble score for "undesignated" is 15 points.
Using “undesignated” in writing
"undesignated" (un · de · sig · na · ted) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “undesignated” 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.