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How many syllables in “influxes”?

2

syllables in "influxes"

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Word details

Syllables

2

infl · uxes

Letters

8

i · n · f · l · u · x · e · s

Scrabble

18

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
n1
f4
l1
u1
x8
e1
s1

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About the word “influxes

The word influxes contains 2 syllables, divided as infl · uxes. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "influxes" have?

"influxes" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "influxes" into syllables?

"influxes" is divided into syllables as: infl · uxes.

What is the Scrabble score for "influxes"?

The Scrabble score for "influxes" is 18 points.

Using “influxes” in writing

Two-syllable words like "influxes" (infl · uxes) 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, influxes is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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