How many syllables in “unfoldments”?
syllables in "unfoldments"
Word details
Syllables
3
un · fol · dments
Letters
11
u · n · f · o · l · d · m · e · n · t · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “unfoldments”
The word “unfoldments” contains 3 syllables, divided as un · fol · dments. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "unfoldments" have?
"unfoldments" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "unfoldments" into syllables?
"unfoldments" is divided into syllables as: un · fol · dments.
What is the Scrabble score for "unfoldments"?
The Scrabble score for "unfoldments" is 17 points.
Using “unfoldments” in writing
Three-syllable words like "unfoldments" (un · fol · dments) 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, “unfoldments” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.