How many syllables in “unfussy”?
syllables in "unfussy"
Word details
Syllables
3
un · fus · sy
Letters
7
u · n · f · u · s · s · y
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “unfussy”
The word “unfussy” contains 3 syllables, divided as un · fus · sy. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "unfussy" have?
"unfussy" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "unfussy" into syllables?
"unfussy" is divided into syllables as: un · fus · sy.
What is the Scrabble score for "unfussy"?
The Scrabble score for "unfussy" is 13 points.
Using “unfussy” in writing
Three-syllable words like "unfussy" (un · fus · sy) 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, “unfussy” 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.