How many syllables in “inkles”?
syllables in "inkles"
Word details
Syllables
2
in · kles
Letters
6
i · n · k · l · e · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “inkles”
The word “inkles” contains 2 syllables, divided as in · kles. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "inkles" have?
"inkles" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "inkles" into syllables?
"inkles" is divided into syllables as: in · kles.
What is the Scrabble score for "inkles"?
The Scrabble score for "inkles" is 10 points.
Using “inkles” in writing
Two-syllable words like "inkles" (in · kles) 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, “inkles” is worth 10 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.
Anagrams of “inkles”
The letters in “inkles” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: likens, silken.