How many syllables in “misjoined”?
syllables in "misjoined"
Word details
Syllables
2
misjo · ined
Letters
9
m · i · s · j · o · i · n · e · d
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “misjoined”
The word “misjoined” contains 2 syllables, divided as misjo · ined. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "misjoined" have?
"misjoined" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "misjoined" into syllables?
"misjoined" is divided into syllables as: misjo · ined.
What is the Scrabble score for "misjoined"?
The Scrabble score for "misjoined" is 19 points.
Using “misjoined” in writing
Two-syllable words like "misjoined" (misjo · ined) 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, “misjoined” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.