How many syllables in “mispatches”?
syllables in "mispatches"
Word details
Syllables
2
mispa · tches
Letters
10
m · i · s · p · a · t · c · h · e · s
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “mispatches”
The word “mispatches” contains 2 syllables, divided as mispa · tches. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mispatches" have?
"mispatches" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "mispatches" into syllables?
"mispatches" is divided into syllables as: mispa · tches.
What is the Scrabble score for "mispatches"?
The Scrabble score for "mispatches" is 19 points.
Using “mispatches” in writing
Two-syllable words like "mispatches" (mispa · tches) 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, “mispatches” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.