How many syllables in “unsewing”?
syllables in "unsewing"
Word details
Syllables
3
un · se · wing
Letters
8
u · n · s · e · w · i · n · g
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “unsewing”
The word “unsewing” contains 3 syllables, divided as un · se · wing. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "unsewing" have?
"unsewing" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "unsewing" into syllables?
"unsewing" is divided into syllables as: un · se · wing.
What is the Scrabble score for "unsewing"?
The Scrabble score for "unsewing" is 12 points.
Using “unsewing” in writing
Three-syllable words like "unsewing" (un · se · wing) 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, “unsewing” 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.