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How many syllables in “mislodged”?

2

syllables in "mislodged"

mislodged
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Word details

Syllables

2

mislo · dged

Letters

9

m · i · s · l · o · d · g · e · d

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
i1
s1
l1
o1
d2
g2
e1
d2

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About the word “mislodged

The word mislodged contains 2 syllables, divided as mislo · dged. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "mislodged" have?

"mislodged" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "mislodged" into syllables?

"mislodged" is divided into syllables as: mislo · dged.

What is the Scrabble score for "mislodged"?

The Scrabble score for "mislodged" is 14 points.

Using “mislodged” in writing

Two-syllable words like "mislodged" (mislo · dged) 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, mislodged is worth 14 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.

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