How many syllables in “misinformation”?
syllables in "misinformation"
Word details
Syllables
5
misi · nfor · mati · on
Letters
14
m · i · s · i · n · f · o · r · m · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “misinformation”
The word “misinformation” contains 5 syllables, divided as misi · nfor · mati · on. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "misinformation" have?
"misinformation" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "misinformation" into syllables?
"misinformation" is divided into syllables as: misi · nfor · mati · on.
What is the Scrabble score for "misinformation"?
The Scrabble score for "misinformation" is 21 points.
Using “misinformation” in writing
"misinformation" (misi · nfor · mati · on) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “misinformation” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.