How many syllables in “untrimming”?
syllables in "untrimming"
Word details
Syllables
3
un · trim · ming
Letters
10
u · n · t · r · i · m · m · i · n · g
Scrabble
15
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About the word “untrimming”
The word “untrimming” contains 3 syllables, divided as un · trim · ming. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "untrimming" have?
"untrimming" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "untrimming" into syllables?
"untrimming" is divided into syllables as: un · trim · ming.
What is the Scrabble score for "untrimming"?
The Scrabble score for "untrimming" is 15 points.
Using “untrimming” in writing
Three-syllable words like "untrimming" (un · trim · ming) 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, “untrimming” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.