How many syllables in “unisexual”?
syllables in "unisexual"
Word details
Syllables
4
u · ni · se · xual
Letters
9
u · n · i · s · e · x · u · a · l
Scrabble
16
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About the word “unisexual”
The word “unisexual” contains 4 syllables, divided as u · ni · se · xual. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "unisexual" have?
"unisexual" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "unisexual" into syllables?
"unisexual" is divided into syllables as: u · ni · se · xual.
What is the Scrabble score for "unisexual"?
The Scrabble score for "unisexual" is 16 points.
Using “unisexual” in writing
Four-syllable words like "unisexual" (u · ni · se · xual) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “unisexual” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.