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How many syllables in “misrouted”?

3

syllables in "misrouted"

misrouted
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Word details

Syllables

3

mis · rou · ted

Letters

9

m · i · s · r · o · u · t · e · d

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
i1
s1
r1
o1
u1
t1
e1
d2

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About the word “misrouted

The word misrouted contains 3 syllables, divided as mis · rou · ted. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "misrouted" have?

"misrouted" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "misrouted" into syllables?

"misrouted" is divided into syllables as: mis · rou · ted.

What is the Scrabble score for "misrouted"?

The Scrabble score for "misrouted" is 12 points.

Using “misrouted” in writing

Three-syllable words like "misrouted" (mis · rou · ted) 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, misrouted 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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