How many syllables in “undock”?
syllables in "undock"
Word details
Syllables
2
un · dock
Letters
6
u · n · d · o · c · k
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “undock”
The word “undock” contains 2 syllables, divided as un · dock. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "undock" have?
"undock" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "undock" into syllables?
"undock" is divided into syllables as: un · dock.
What is the Scrabble score for "undock"?
The Scrabble score for "undock" is 13 points.
Using “undock” in writing
Two-syllable words like "undock" (un · dock) 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, “undock” is worth 13 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.