How many syllables in “mired”?
syllable in "mired"
Word details
Syllables
1
mired
Letters
5
m · i · r · e · d
Scrabble
8
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “mired”
The word “mired” contains 1 syllable, divided as mired. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mired" have?
"mired" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "mired" into syllables?
"mired" is divided into syllables as: mired.
What is the Scrabble score for "mired"?
The Scrabble score for "mired" is 8 points.
Using “mired” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "mired" 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, “mired” is worth 8 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 “mired”
The letters in “mired” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: dimer, rimed.