How many syllables in “unrivalled”?
syllables in "unrivalled"
Word details
Syllables
3
unri · vall · ed
Letters
10
u · n · r · i · v · a · l · l · e · d
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “unrivalled”
The word “unrivalled” contains 3 syllables, divided as unri · vall · ed. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "unrivalled" have?
"unrivalled" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "unrivalled" into syllables?
"unrivalled" is divided into syllables as: unri · vall · ed.
What is the Scrabble score for "unrivalled"?
The Scrabble score for "unrivalled" is 14 points.
Using “unrivalled” in writing
Three-syllable words like "unrivalled" (unri · vall · ed) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “unrivalled” is worth 14 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.