How many syllables in “untamable”?
syllables in "untamable"
Word details
Syllables
5
un · ta · ma · bl · e
Letters
9
u · n · t · a · m · a · b · l · e
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “untamable”
The word “untamable” contains 5 syllables, divided as un · ta · ma · bl · e. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "untamable" have?
"untamable" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "untamable" into syllables?
"untamable" is divided into syllables as: un · ta · ma · bl · e.
What is the Scrabble score for "untamable"?
The Scrabble score for "untamable" is 13 points.
Using “untamable” in writing
"untamable" (un · ta · ma · bl · e) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “untamable” is worth 13 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.