How many syllables in “inflexibleness”?
syllables in "inflexibleness"
Word details
Syllables
5
in · fle · xi · ble · ness
Letters
14
i · n · f · l · e · x · i · b · l · e · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
26
points
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About the word “inflexibleness”
The word “inflexibleness” contains 5 syllables, divided as in · fle · xi · ble · ness. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "inflexibleness" have?
"inflexibleness" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "inflexibleness" into syllables?
"inflexibleness" is divided into syllables as: in · fle · xi · ble · ness.
What is the Scrabble score for "inflexibleness"?
The Scrabble score for "inflexibleness" is 26 points.
Using “inflexibleness” in writing
"inflexibleness" (in · fle · xi · ble · ness) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “inflexibleness” is worth 26 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.