How many syllables in “unveiled”?
syllables in "unveiled"
Word details
Syllables
2
unve · iled
Letters
8
u · n · v · e · i · l · e · d
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “unveiled”
The word “unveiled” contains 2 syllables, divided as unve · iled. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "unveiled" have?
"unveiled" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "unveiled" into syllables?
"unveiled" is divided into syllables as: unve · iled.
What is the Scrabble score for "unveiled"?
The Scrabble score for "unveiled" is 12 points.
Using “unveiled” in writing
Two-syllable words like "unveiled" (unve · iled) 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, “unveiled” is worth 12 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.
Anagrams of “unveiled”
The letters in “unveiled” can be rearranged to spell one other word: unlevied.