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How many syllables in “unquestioningly”?

5

syllables in "unquestioningly"

unquestioningly
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Word details

Syllables

5

unqu · esti · onin · gly

Letters

15

u · n · q · u · e · s · t · i · o · n · i · n · g · l · y

Scrabble

28

points

Scrabble letter values

u1
n1
q10
u1
e1
s1
t1
i1
o1
n1
i1
n1
g2
l1
y4

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About the word “unquestioningly

The word unquestioningly contains 5 syllables, divided as unqu · esti · onin · gly. It has 15 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "unquestioningly" have?

"unquestioningly" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "unquestioningly" into syllables?

"unquestioningly" is divided into syllables as: unqu · esti · onin · gly.

What is the Scrabble score for "unquestioningly"?

The Scrabble score for "unquestioningly" is 28 points.

Using “unquestioningly” in writing

"unquestioningly" (unqu · esti · onin · gly) 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, unquestioningly is worth 28 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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