How many syllables in “misclassified”?
syllables in "misclassified"
Word details
Syllables
4
mis · clas · si · fied
Letters
13
m · i · s · c · l · a · s · s · i · f · i · e · d
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “misclassified”
The word “misclassified” contains 4 syllables, divided as mis · clas · si · fied. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "misclassified" have?
"misclassified" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "misclassified" into syllables?
"misclassified" is divided into syllables as: mis · clas · si · fied.
What is the Scrabble score for "misclassified"?
The Scrabble score for "misclassified" is 21 points.
Using “misclassified” in writing
Four-syllable words like "misclassified" (mis · clas · si · fied) 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, “misclassified” 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.