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How many syllables in “misgrows”?

2

syllables in "misgrows"

misgrows
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Word details

Syllables

2

mis · grows

Letters

8

m · i · s · g · r · o · w · s

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
i1
s1
g2
r1
o1
w4
s1

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About the word “misgrows

The word misgrows contains 2 syllables, divided as mis · grows. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "misgrows" have?

"misgrows" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "misgrows" into syllables?

"misgrows" is divided into syllables as: mis · grows.

What is the Scrabble score for "misgrows"?

The Scrabble score for "misgrows" is 14 points.

Using “misgrows” in writing

Two-syllable words like "misgrows" (mis · grows) 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, misgrows 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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