How many syllables in “unstuffy”?
syllables in "unstuffy"
Word details
Syllables
3
un · stuf · fy
Letters
8
u · n · s · t · u · f · f · y
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “unstuffy”
The word “unstuffy” contains 3 syllables, divided as un · stuf · fy. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "unstuffy" have?
"unstuffy" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "unstuffy" into syllables?
"unstuffy" is divided into syllables as: un · stuf · fy.
What is the Scrabble score for "unstuffy"?
The Scrabble score for "unstuffy" is 17 points.
Using “unstuffy” in writing
Three-syllable words like "unstuffy" (un · stuf · fy) 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, “unstuffy” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.