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How many syllables in “mispoise”?

2

syllables in "mispoise"

mispoise
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Word details

Syllables

2

misp · oise

Letters

8

m · i · s · p · o · i · s · e

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
i1
s1
p3
o1
i1
s1
e1

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About the word “mispoise

The word mispoise contains 2 syllables, divided as misp · oise. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "mispoise" have?

"mispoise" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "mispoise" into syllables?

"mispoise" is divided into syllables as: misp · oise.

What is the Scrabble score for "mispoise"?

The Scrabble score for "mispoise" is 12 points.

Using “mispoise” in writing

Two-syllable words like "mispoise" (misp · oise) 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, mispoise is worth 12 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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