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How many syllables in “misgraft”?

2

syllables in "misgraft"

misgraft
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Word details

Syllables

2

mis · graft

Letters

8

m · i · s · g · r · a · f · t

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
i1
s1
g2
r1
a1
f4
t1

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About the word “misgraft

The word misgraft contains 2 syllables, divided as mis · graft. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "misgraft" have?

"misgraft" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "misgraft" into syllables?

"misgraft" is divided into syllables as: mis · graft.

What is the Scrabble score for "misgraft"?

The Scrabble score for "misgraft" is 14 points.

Using “misgraft” in writing

Two-syllable words like "misgraft" (mis · graft) 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, misgraft is worth 14 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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