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How many syllables in “misfiles”?

3

syllables in "misfiles"

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Word details

Syllables

3

mis · fi · les

Letters

8

m · i · s · f · i · l · e · s

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
i1
s1
f4
i1
l1
e1
s1

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About the word “misfiles

The word misfiles contains 3 syllables, divided as mis · fi · les. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "misfiles" have?

"misfiles" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "misfiles" into syllables?

"misfiles" is divided into syllables as: mis · fi · les.

What is the Scrabble score for "misfiles"?

The Scrabble score for "misfiles" is 13 points.

Using “misfiles” in writing

Three-syllable words like "misfiles" (mis · fi · les) 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, misfiles is worth 13 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 “misfiles

The letters in misfiles can be rearranged to spell one other word: flimsies.

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