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How many syllables in “unthink”?

2

syllables in "unthink"

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Word details

Syllables

2

un · think

Letters

7

u · n · t · h · i · n · k

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

u1
n1
t1
h4
i1
n1
k5

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About the word “unthink

The word unthink contains 2 syllables, divided as un · think. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "unthink" have?

"unthink" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "unthink" into syllables?

"unthink" is divided into syllables as: un · think.

What is the Scrabble score for "unthink"?

The Scrabble score for "unthink" is 14 points.

Using “unthink” in writing

Two-syllable words like "unthink" (un · think) 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, unthink 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.

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