How many syllables in “misleader”?
syllables in "misleader"
Word details
Syllables
3
mi · slea · der
Letters
9
m · i · s · l · e · a · d · e · r
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “misleader”
The word “misleader” contains 3 syllables, divided as mi · slea · der. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "misleader" have?
"misleader" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "misleader" into syllables?
"misleader" is divided into syllables as: mi · slea · der.
What is the Scrabble score for "misleader"?
The Scrabble score for "misleader" is 12 points.
Using “misleader” in writing
Three-syllable words like "misleader" (mi · slea · der) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “misleader” is worth 12 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.
Anagrams of “misleader”
The letters in “misleader” can be rearranged to spell one other word: misleared.