How many syllables in “infusing”?
syllables in "infusing"
Word details
Syllables
3
in · fu · sing
Letters
8
i · n · f · u · s · i · n · g
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “infusing”
The word “infusing” contains 3 syllables, divided as in · fu · sing. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "infusing" have?
"infusing" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "infusing" into syllables?
"infusing" is divided into syllables as: in · fu · sing.
What is the Scrabble score for "infusing"?
The Scrabble score for "infusing" is 12 points.
Using “infusing” in writing
Three-syllable words like "infusing" (in · fu · sing) 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, “infusing” 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.