How many syllables in “includes”?
syllables in "includes"
Word details
Syllables
3
in · clu · des
Letters
8
i · n · c · l · u · d · e · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “includes”
The word “includes” contains 3 syllables, divided as in · clu · des. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "includes" have?
"includes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "includes" into syllables?
"includes" is divided into syllables as: in · clu · des.
What is the Scrabble score for "includes"?
The Scrabble score for "includes" is 11 points.
Using “includes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "includes" (in · clu · des) 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, “includes” 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.
Anagrams of “includes”
The letters in “includes” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: nuclides, unsliced.