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How many syllables in “invites”?

3

syllables in "invites"

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Word details

Syllables

3

in · vi · tes

Letters

7

i · n · v · i · t · e · s

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
n1
v4
i1
t1
e1
s1

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About the word “invites

The word invites contains 3 syllables, divided as in · vi · tes. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "invites" have?

"invites" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "invites" into syllables?

"invites" is divided into syllables as: in · vi · tes.

What is the Scrabble score for "invites"?

The Scrabble score for "invites" is 10 points.

Using “invites” in writing

Three-syllable words like "invites" (in · vi · tes) 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, invites 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 “invites

The letters in invites can be rearranged to spell one other word: viniest.

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