How many syllables in “misapplication”?
syllables in "misapplication"
Word details
Syllables
5
misa · ppli · cati · on
Letters
14
m · i · s · a · p · p · l · i · c · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
22
points
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About the word “misapplication”
The word “misapplication” contains 5 syllables, divided as misa · ppli · cati · on. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "misapplication" have?
"misapplication" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "misapplication" into syllables?
"misapplication" is divided into syllables as: misa · ppli · cati · on.
What is the Scrabble score for "misapplication"?
The Scrabble score for "misapplication" is 22 points.
Using “misapplication” in writing
"misapplication" (misa · ppli · cati · on) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “misapplication” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.