How many syllables in “misarticulate”?
syllables in "misarticulate"
Word details
Syllables
5
mis · art · icu · lat · e
Letters
13
m · i · s · a · r · t · i · c · u · l · a · t · e
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “misarticulate”
The word “misarticulate” contains 5 syllables, divided as mis · art · icu · lat · e. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "misarticulate" have?
"misarticulate" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "misarticulate" into syllables?
"misarticulate" is divided into syllables as: mis · art · icu · lat · e.
What is the Scrabble score for "misarticulate"?
The Scrabble score for "misarticulate" is 17 points.
Using “misarticulate” in writing
"misarticulate" (mis · art · icu · lat · e) 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, “misarticulate” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.