How many syllables in “misrate”?
syllables in "misrate"
Word details
Syllables
2
misr · ate
Letters
7
m · i · s · r · a · t · e
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “misrate”
The word “misrate” contains 2 syllables, divided as misr · ate. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "misrate" have?
"misrate" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "misrate" into syllables?
"misrate" is divided into syllables as: misr · ate.
What is the Scrabble score for "misrate"?
The Scrabble score for "misrate" is 9 points.
Using “misrate” in writing
Two-syllable words like "misrate" (misr · ate) 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, “misrate” is worth 9 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.
Anagrams of “misrate”
The letters in “misrate” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: imarets, maestri, smartie.