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How many syllables in “misadapts”?

3

syllables in "misadapts"

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Word details

Syllables

3

mi · sa · dapts

Letters

9

m · i · s · a · d · a · p · t · s

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
i1
s1
a1
d2
a1
p3
t1
s1

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About the word “misadapts

The word misadapts contains 3 syllables, divided as mi · sa · dapts. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "misadapts" have?

"misadapts" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "misadapts" into syllables?

"misadapts" is divided into syllables as: mi · sa · dapts.

What is the Scrabble score for "misadapts"?

The Scrabble score for "misadapts" is 14 points.

Using “misadapts” in writing

Three-syllable words like "misadapts" (mi · sa · dapts) 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, misadapts is worth 14 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.

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