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How many syllables in “impinges”?

3

syllables in "impinges"

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Word details

Syllables

3

im · pin · ges

Letters

8

i · m · p · i · n · g · e · s

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
m3
p3
i1
n1
g2
e1
s1

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About the word “impinges

The word impinges contains 3 syllables, divided as im · pin · ges. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "impinges" have?

"impinges" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "impinges" into syllables?

"impinges" is divided into syllables as: im · pin · ges.

What is the Scrabble score for "impinges"?

The Scrabble score for "impinges" is 13 points.

Using “impinges” in writing

Three-syllable words like "impinges" (im · pin · ges) 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, impinges is worth 13 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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