How many syllables in “unprized”?
syllables in "unprized"
Word details
Syllables
2
unpr · ized
Letters
8
u · n · p · r · i · z · e · d
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “unprized”
The word “unprized” contains 2 syllables, divided as unpr · ized. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "unprized" have?
"unprized" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "unprized" into syllables?
"unprized" is divided into syllables as: unpr · ized.
What is the Scrabble score for "unprized"?
The Scrabble score for "unprized" is 20 points.
Using “unprized” in writing
Two-syllable words like "unprized" (unpr · ized) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “unprized” 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.