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How many syllables in “inclines”?

3

syllables in "inclines"

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Word details

Syllables

3

in · cli · nes

Letters

8

i · n · c · l · i · n · e · s

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
n1
c3
l1
i1
n1
e1
s1

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About the word “inclines

The word inclines contains 3 syllables, divided as in · cli · nes. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "inclines" have?

"inclines" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "inclines" into syllables?

"inclines" is divided into syllables as: in · cli · nes.

What is the Scrabble score for "inclines"?

The Scrabble score for "inclines" is 10 points.

Using “inclines” in writing

Three-syllable words like "inclines" (in · cli · nes) 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, inclines is worth 10 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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