How many syllables in “inundates”?
syllables in "inundates"
Word details
Syllables
4
i · nun · da · tes
Letters
9
i · n · u · n · d · a · t · e · s
Scrabble
10
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About the word “inundates”
The word “inundates” contains 4 syllables, divided as i · nun · da · tes. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "inundates" have?
"inundates" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "inundates" into syllables?
"inundates" is divided into syllables as: i · nun · da · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "inundates"?
The Scrabble score for "inundates" is 10 points.
Using “inundates” in writing
Four-syllable words like "inundates" (i · nun · da · tes) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “inundates” 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 “inundates”
The letters in “inundates” can be rearranged to spell one other word: unstained.