How many syllables in “undisturbed”?
syllables in "undisturbed"
Word details
Syllables
3
undi · stur · bed
Letters
11
u · n · d · i · s · t · u · r · b · e · d
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “undisturbed”
The word “undisturbed” contains 3 syllables, divided as undi · stur · bed. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "undisturbed" have?
"undisturbed" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "undisturbed" into syllables?
"undisturbed" is divided into syllables as: undi · stur · bed.
What is the Scrabble score for "undisturbed"?
The Scrabble score for "undisturbed" is 15 points.
Using “undisturbed” in writing
Three-syllable words like "undisturbed" (undi · stur · bed) 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, “undisturbed” 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.