How many syllables in “unrifled”?
syllables in "unrifled"
Word details
Syllables
2
unri · fled
Letters
8
u · n · r · i · f · l · e · d
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “unrifled”
The word “unrifled” contains 2 syllables, divided as unri · fled. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "unrifled" have?
"unrifled" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "unrifled" into syllables?
"unrifled" is divided into syllables as: unri · fled.
What is the Scrabble score for "unrifled"?
The Scrabble score for "unrifled" is 12 points.
Using “unrifled” in writing
Two-syllable words like "unrifled" (unri · fled) 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, “unrifled” is worth 12 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.