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How many syllables in “unmaliciously”?

5

syllables in "unmaliciously"

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Word details

Syllables

5

unma · lici · ousl · y

Letters

13

u · n · m · a · l · i · c · i · o · u · s · l · y

Scrabble

20

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Scrabble letter values

u1
n1
m3
a1
l1
i1
c3
i1
o1
u1
s1
l1
y4

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About the word “unmaliciously

The word unmaliciously contains 5 syllables, divided as unma · lici · ousl · y. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "unmaliciously" have?

"unmaliciously" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "unmaliciously" into syllables?

"unmaliciously" is divided into syllables as: unma · lici · ousl · y.

What is the Scrabble score for "unmaliciously"?

The Scrabble score for "unmaliciously" is 20 points.

Using “unmaliciously” in writing

"unmaliciously" (unma · lici · ousl · y) 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, unmaliciously is worth 20 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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