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How many syllables in “unworn”?

2

syllables in "unworn"

unworn
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Word details

Syllables

2

un · worn

Letters

6

u · n · w · o · r · n

Scrabble

9

points

Scrabble letter values

u1
n1
w4
o1
r1
n1

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About the word “unworn

The word unworn contains 2 syllables, divided as un · worn. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "unworn" have?

"unworn" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "unworn" into syllables?

"unworn" is divided into syllables as: un · worn.

What is the Scrabble score for "unworn"?

The Scrabble score for "unworn" is 9 points.

Using “unworn” in writing

Two-syllable words like "unworn" (un · worn) 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, unworn is worth 9 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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