How many syllables in “inclined”?
syllables in "inclined"
Word details
Syllables
2
incl · ined
Letters
8
i · n · c · l · i · n · e · d
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “inclined”
The word “inclined” contains 2 syllables, divided as incl · ined. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "inclined" have?
"inclined" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "inclined" into syllables?
"inclined" is divided into syllables as: incl · ined.
What is the Scrabble score for "inclined"?
The Scrabble score for "inclined" is 11 points.
Using “inclined” in writing
Two-syllable words like "inclined" (incl · ined) 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, “inclined” 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.