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How many syllables in “misliking”?

3

syllables in "misliking"

misliking
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Word details

Syllables

3

mi · sli · king

Letters

9

m · i · s · l · i · k · i · n · g

Scrabble

16

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
i1
s1
l1
i1
k5
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “misliking

The word misliking contains 3 syllables, divided as mi · sli · king. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "misliking" have?

"misliking" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "misliking" into syllables?

"misliking" is divided into syllables as: mi · sli · king.

What is the Scrabble score for "misliking"?

The Scrabble score for "misliking" is 16 points.

Using “misliking” in writing

Three-syllable words like "misliking" (mi · sli · king) 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, misliking is worth 16 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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