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How many syllables in “unspoiled”?

2

syllables in "unspoiled"

unspoiled
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Word details

Syllables

2

unspo · iled

Letters

9

u · n · s · p · o · i · l · e · d

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

u1
n1
s1
p3
o1
i1
l1
e1
d2

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About the word “unspoiled

The word unspoiled contains 2 syllables, divided as unspo · iled. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "unspoiled" have?

"unspoiled" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "unspoiled" into syllables?

"unspoiled" is divided into syllables as: unspo · iled.

What is the Scrabble score for "unspoiled"?

The Scrabble score for "unspoiled" is 12 points.

Using “unspoiled” in writing

Two-syllable words like "unspoiled" (unspo · iled) 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, unspoiled 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.

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