How many syllables in “induces”?
syllables in "induces"
Word details
Syllables
3
in · du · ces
Letters
7
i · n · d · u · c · e · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “induces”
The word “induces” contains 3 syllables, divided as in · du · ces. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "induces" have?
"induces" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "induces" into syllables?
"induces" is divided into syllables as: in · du · ces.
What is the Scrabble score for "induces"?
The Scrabble score for "induces" is 10 points.
Using “induces” in writing
Three-syllable words like "induces" (in · du · ces) 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, “induces” 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.
Anagrams of “induces”
The letters in “induces” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: incudes, incused.