How many syllables in “misdone”?
syllables in "misdone"
Word details
Syllables
2
misd · one
Letters
7
m · i · s · d · o · n · e
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “misdone”
The word “misdone” contains 2 syllables, divided as misd · one. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "misdone" have?
"misdone" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "misdone" into syllables?
"misdone" is divided into syllables as: misd · one.
What is the Scrabble score for "misdone"?
The Scrabble score for "misdone" is 10 points.
Using “misdone” in writing
Two-syllable words like "misdone" (misd · one) 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, “misdone” is worth 10 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 “misdone”
The letters in “misdone” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: domines, emodins.