How many syllables in “untrimmed”?
syllables in "untrimmed"
Word details
Syllables
2
untri · mmed
Letters
9
u · n · t · r · i · m · m · e · d
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “untrimmed”
The word “untrimmed” contains 2 syllables, divided as untri · mmed. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "untrimmed" have?
"untrimmed" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "untrimmed" into syllables?
"untrimmed" is divided into syllables as: untri · mmed.
What is the Scrabble score for "untrimmed"?
The Scrabble score for "untrimmed" is 14 points.
Using “untrimmed” in writing
Two-syllable words like "untrimmed" (untri · mmed) 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, “untrimmed” 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.