How many syllables in “mismove”?
syllables in "mismove"
Word details
Syllables
2
mism · ove
Letters
7
m · i · s · m · o · v · e
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “mismove”
The word “mismove” contains 2 syllables, divided as mism · ove. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mismove" have?
"mismove" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "mismove" into syllables?
"mismove" is divided into syllables as: mism · ove.
What is the Scrabble score for "mismove"?
The Scrabble score for "mismove" is 14 points.
Using “mismove” in writing
Two-syllable words like "mismove" (mism · ove) 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, “mismove” 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.