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How many syllables in “misdriven”?

3

syllables in "misdriven"

misdriven
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Word details

Syllables

3

mis · dri · ven

Letters

9

m · i · s · d · r · i · v · e · n

Scrabble

15

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
i1
s1
d2
r1
i1
v4
e1
n1

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About the word “misdriven

The word misdriven contains 3 syllables, divided as mis · dri · ven. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "misdriven" have?

"misdriven" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "misdriven" into syllables?

"misdriven" is divided into syllables as: mis · dri · ven.

What is the Scrabble score for "misdriven"?

The Scrabble score for "misdriven" is 15 points.

Using “misdriven” in writing

Three-syllable words like "misdriven" (mis · dri · ven) 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, misdriven is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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