How many syllables in “inflow”?
syllables in "inflow"
Word details
Syllables
2
in · flow
Letters
6
i · n · f · l · o · w
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “inflow”
The word “inflow” contains 2 syllables, divided as in · flow. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "inflow" have?
"inflow" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "inflow" into syllables?
"inflow" is divided into syllables as: in · flow.
What is the Scrabble score for "inflow"?
The Scrabble score for "inflow" is 12 points.
Using “inflow” in writing
Two-syllable words like "inflow" (in · flow) 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, “inflow” is worth 12 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.