How many syllables in “misbehavers”?
syllables in "misbehavers"
Word details
Syllables
4
mis · be · ha · vers
Letters
11
m · i · s · b · e · h · a · v · e · r · s
Scrabble
21
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About the word “misbehavers”
The word “misbehavers” contains 4 syllables, divided as mis · be · ha · vers. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "misbehavers" have?
"misbehavers" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "misbehavers" into syllables?
"misbehavers" is divided into syllables as: mis · be · ha · vers.
What is the Scrabble score for "misbehavers"?
The Scrabble score for "misbehavers" is 21 points.
Using “misbehavers” in writing
Four-syllable words like "misbehavers" (mis · be · ha · vers) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “misbehavers” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.