How many syllables in “ungreedy”?
syllables in "ungreedy"
Word details
Syllables
3
un · gree · dy
Letters
8
u · n · g · r · e · e · d · y
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “ungreedy”
The word “ungreedy” contains 3 syllables, divided as un · gree · dy. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ungreedy" have?
"ungreedy" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "ungreedy" into syllables?
"ungreedy" is divided into syllables as: un · gree · dy.
What is the Scrabble score for "ungreedy"?
The Scrabble score for "ungreedy" is 13 points.
Using “ungreedy” in writing
Three-syllable words like "ungreedy" (un · gree · dy) 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, “ungreedy” 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.