How many syllables in “infixes”?
syllables in "infixes"
Word details
Syllables
2
infi · xes
Letters
7
i · n · f · i · x · e · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “infixes”
The word “infixes” contains 2 syllables, divided as infi · xes. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "infixes" have?
"infixes" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "infixes" into syllables?
"infixes" is divided into syllables as: infi · xes.
What is the Scrabble score for "infixes"?
The Scrabble score for "infixes" is 17 points.
Using “infixes” in writing
Two-syllable words like "infixes" (infi · xes) 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, “infixes” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.