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sphinx

How many syllables in sphinx?

  1 syllable

Divide sphinx into syllables:   sphinx
Syllable stress:   sphinx
How to say sphinx:

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What rhymes with sphinx

1 syllable
  • blinks
  • chinks
  • finks
  • jinks
  • jynx
  • link's
  • Lynx
  • pinks
  • shrinks
  • skinks
  • thinks
  • brinks
  • drinks
  • inks
  • jinx
  • kinks
  • links
  • minks
  • rinks
  • sinks
  • stinks
  • wink
3 syllables
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