How many syllables in “untrusting”?
syllables in "untrusting"
Word details
Syllables
3
un · tru · sting
Letters
10
u · n · t · r · u · s · t · i · n · g
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “untrusting”
The word “untrusting” contains 3 syllables, divided as un · tru · sting. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "untrusting" have?
"untrusting" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "untrusting" into syllables?
"untrusting" is divided into syllables as: un · tru · sting.
What is the Scrabble score for "untrusting"?
The Scrabble score for "untrusting" is 11 points.
Using “untrusting” in writing
Three-syllable words like "untrusting" (un · tru · sting) 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, “untrusting” is worth 11 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.