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How many syllables in “misdials”?

2

syllables in "misdials"

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Word details

Syllables

2

mis · dials

Letters

8

m · i · s · d · i · a · l · s

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
i1
s1
d2
i1
a1
l1
s1

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About the word “misdials

The word misdials contains 2 syllables, divided as mis · dials. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "misdials" have?

"misdials" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "misdials" into syllables?

"misdials" is divided into syllables as: mis · dials.

What is the Scrabble score for "misdials"?

The Scrabble score for "misdials" is 11 points.

Using “misdials” in writing

Two-syllable words like "misdials" (mis · dials) 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, misdials 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.

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