How many syllables in “injections”?
syllables in "injections"
Word details
Syllables
3
injec · tions
Letters
10
i · n · j · e · c · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
19
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About the word “injections”
The word “injections” contains 3 syllables, divided as injec · tions. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "injections" have?
"injections" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "injections" into syllables?
"injections" is divided into syllables as: injec · tions.
What is the Scrabble score for "injections"?
The Scrabble score for "injections" is 19 points.
Using “injections” in writing
Three-syllable words like "injections" (injec · tions) 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, “injections” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.