How many syllables in “misallied”?
syllables in "misallied"
Word details
Syllables
3
mi · sal · lied
Letters
9
m · i · s · a · l · l · i · e · d
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “misallied”
The word “misallied” contains 3 syllables, divided as mi · sal · lied. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "misallied" have?
"misallied" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "misallied" into syllables?
"misallied" is divided into syllables as: mi · sal · lied.
What is the Scrabble score for "misallied"?
The Scrabble score for "misallied" is 12 points.
Using “misallied” in writing
Three-syllable words like "misallied" (mi · sal · lied) 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, “misallied” is worth 12 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.