How many syllables in “misreferred”?
syllables in "misreferred"
Word details
Syllables
3
misr · efer · red
Letters
11
m · i · s · r · e · f · e · r · r · e · d
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “misreferred”
The word “misreferred” contains 3 syllables, divided as misr · efer · red. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "misreferred" have?
"misreferred" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "misreferred" into syllables?
"misreferred" is divided into syllables as: misr · efer · red.
What is the Scrabble score for "misreferred"?
The Scrabble score for "misreferred" is 17 points.
Using “misreferred” in writing
Three-syllable words like "misreferred" (misr · efer · red) 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, “misreferred” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.