How many syllables in “misdeals”?
syllables in "misdeals"
Word details
Syllables
2
mis · deals
Letters
8
m · i · s · d · e · a · l · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “misdeals”
The word “misdeals” contains 2 syllables, divided as mis · deals. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "misdeals" have?
"misdeals" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "misdeals" into syllables?
"misdeals" is divided into syllables as: mis · deals.
What is the Scrabble score for "misdeals"?
The Scrabble score for "misdeals" is 11 points.
Using “misdeals” in writing
Two-syllable words like "misdeals" (mis · deals) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “misdeals” is worth 11 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.
Anagrams of “misdeals”
The letters in “misdeals” can be rearranged to spell one other word: misleads.