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How many syllables in “misled”?

1

syllable in "misled"

misled
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Word details

Syllables

1

misled

Letters

6

m · i · s · l · e · d

Scrabble

9

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
i1
s1
l1
e1
d2

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About the word “misled

The word misled contains 1 syllable, divided as misled. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "misled" have?

"misled" has 1 syllable.

How do you divide "misled" into syllables?

"misled" is divided into syllables as: misled.

What is the Scrabble score for "misled"?

The Scrabble score for "misled" is 9 points.

Using “misled” in writing

As a single-syllable word, "misled" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, misled is worth 9 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 “misled

The letters in misled can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: slimed, smiled.

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