How many syllables in “misprices”?
syllables in "misprices"
Word details
Syllables
3
mi · spri · ces
Letters
9
m · i · s · p · r · i · c · e · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “misprices”
The word “misprices” contains 3 syllables, divided as mi · spri · ces. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "misprices" have?
"misprices" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "misprices" into syllables?
"misprices" is divided into syllables as: mi · spri · ces.
What is the Scrabble score for "misprices"?
The Scrabble score for "misprices" is 15 points.
Using “misprices” in writing
Three-syllable words like "misprices" (mi · spri · ces) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “misprices” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.