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How many syllables in “misaddresses”?

3

syllables in "misaddresses"

misaddresses
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Word details

Syllables

3

misa · ddre · sses

Letters

12

m · i · s · a · d · d · r · e · s · s · e · s

Scrabble

16

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
i1
s1
a1
d2
d2
r1
e1
s1
s1
e1
s1

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About the word “misaddresses

The word misaddresses contains 3 syllables, divided as misa · ddre · sses. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "misaddresses" have?

"misaddresses" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "misaddresses" into syllables?

"misaddresses" is divided into syllables as: misa · ddre · sses.

What is the Scrabble score for "misaddresses"?

The Scrabble score for "misaddresses" is 16 points.

Using “misaddresses” in writing

Three-syllable words like "misaddresses" (misa · ddre · sses) 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, misaddresses is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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