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How many syllables in “misjoins”?

2

syllables in "misjoins"

misjoins
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Word details

Syllables

2

mis · joins

Letters

8

m · i · s · j · o · i · n · s

Scrabble

17

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
i1
s1
j8
o1
i1
n1
s1

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About the word “misjoins

The word misjoins contains 2 syllables, divided as mis · joins. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "misjoins" have?

"misjoins" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "misjoins" into syllables?

"misjoins" is divided into syllables as: mis · joins.

What is the Scrabble score for "misjoins"?

The Scrabble score for "misjoins" is 17 points.

Using “misjoins” in writing

Two-syllable words like "misjoins" (mis · joins) 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, misjoins is worth 17 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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