How many syllables in “misrules”?
syllables in "misrules"
Word details
Syllables
3
mis · ru · les
Letters
8
m · i · s · r · u · l · e · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “misrules”
The word “misrules” contains 3 syllables, divided as mis · ru · les. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "misrules" have?
"misrules" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "misrules" into syllables?
"misrules" is divided into syllables as: mis · ru · les.
What is the Scrabble score for "misrules"?
The Scrabble score for "misrules" is 10 points.
Using “misrules” in writing
Three-syllable words like "misrules" (mis · ru · les) 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, “misrules” is worth 10 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.