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How many syllables in “misfitted”?

3

syllables in "misfitted"

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Word details

Syllables

3

mis · fit · ted

Letters

9

m · i · s · f · i · t · t · e · d

Scrabble

15

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
i1
s1
f4
i1
t1
t1
e1
d2

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About the word “misfitted

The word misfitted contains 3 syllables, divided as mis · fit · ted. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "misfitted" have?

"misfitted" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "misfitted" into syllables?

"misfitted" is divided into syllables as: mis · fit · ted.

What is the Scrabble score for "misfitted"?

The Scrabble score for "misfitted" is 15 points.

Using “misfitted” in writing

Three-syllable words like "misfitted" (mis · fit · ted) 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, misfitted 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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