How many syllables in “misdialing”?
syllables in "misdialing"
Word details
Syllables
3
mis · dia · ling
Letters
10
m · i · s · d · i · a · l · i · n · g
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “misdialing”
The word “misdialing” contains 3 syllables, divided as mis · dia · ling. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "misdialing" have?
"misdialing" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "misdialing" into syllables?
"misdialing" is divided into syllables as: mis · dia · ling.
What is the Scrabble score for "misdialing"?
The Scrabble score for "misdialing" is 14 points.
Using “misdialing” in writing
Three-syllable words like "misdialing" (mis · dia · ling) 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, “misdialing” is worth 14 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.