How many syllables in “mismeasurements”?
syllables in "mismeasurements"
Word details
Syllables
5
mi · smea · su · re · ments
Letters
15
m · i · s · m · e · a · s · u · r · e · m · e · n · t · s
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “mismeasurements”
The word “mismeasurements” contains 5 syllables, divided as mi · smea · su · re · ments. It has 15 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mismeasurements" have?
"mismeasurements" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "mismeasurements" into syllables?
"mismeasurements" is divided into syllables as: mi · smea · su · re · ments.
What is the Scrabble score for "mismeasurements"?
The Scrabble score for "mismeasurements" is 21 points.
Using “mismeasurements” in writing
"mismeasurements" (mi · smea · su · re · ments) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “mismeasurements” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.