How many syllables in “misdealt”?
syllables in "misdealt"
Word details
Syllables
2
mis · dealt
Letters
8
m · i · s · d · e · a · l · t
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “misdealt”
The word “misdealt” contains 2 syllables, divided as mis · dealt. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "misdealt" have?
"misdealt" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "misdealt" into syllables?
"misdealt" is divided into syllables as: mis · dealt.
What is the Scrabble score for "misdealt"?
The Scrabble score for "misdealt" is 11 points.
Using “misdealt” in writing
Two-syllable words like "misdealt" (mis · dealt) 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, “misdealt” 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 “misdealt”
The letters in “misdealt” can be rearranged to spell one other word: medalist.