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How many syllables in “unlikable”?

5

syllables in "unlikable"

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Word details

Syllables

5

un · li · ka · bl · e

Letters

9

u · n · l · i · k · a · b · l · e

Scrabble

15

points

Scrabble letter values

u1
n1
l1
i1
k5
a1
b3
l1
e1

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About the word “unlikable

The word unlikable contains 5 syllables, divided as un · li · ka · bl · e. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "unlikable" have?

"unlikable" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "unlikable" into syllables?

"unlikable" is divided into syllables as: un · li · ka · bl · e.

What is the Scrabble score for "unlikable"?

The Scrabble score for "unlikable" is 15 points.

Using “unlikable” in writing

"unlikable" (un · li · ka · bl · e) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, unlikable is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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