How many syllables in “misdeeming”?
syllables in "misdeeming"
Word details
Syllables
3
mis · dee · ming
Letters
10
m · i · s · d · e · e · m · i · n · g
Scrabble
16
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About the word “misdeeming”
The word “misdeeming” contains 3 syllables, divided as mis · dee · ming. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "misdeeming" have?
"misdeeming" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "misdeeming" into syllables?
"misdeeming" is divided into syllables as: mis · dee · ming.
What is the Scrabble score for "misdeeming"?
The Scrabble score for "misdeeming" is 16 points.
Using “misdeeming” in writing
Three-syllable words like "misdeeming" (mis · dee · ming) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “misdeeming” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.