How many syllables in “inn”?
1
syllable in "inn"
inn
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Word details
Syllables
1
inn
Letters
3
i · n · n
Scrabble
3
points
Common word
Scrabble letter values
i1
n1
n1
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About the word “inn”
The word “inn” contains 1 syllable, divided as inn. It has 3 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "inn" have?
"inn" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "inn" into syllables?
"inn" is divided into syllables as: inn.
What is the Scrabble score for "inn"?
The Scrabble score for "inn" is 3 points.
Using “inn” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "inn" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “inn” is worth 3 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.