How many syllables in “missending”?
syllables in "missending"
Word details
Syllables
3
mis · sen · ding
Letters
10
m · i · s · s · e · n · d · i · n · g
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “missending”
The word “missending” contains 3 syllables, divided as mis · sen · ding. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "missending" have?
"missending" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "missending" into syllables?
"missending" is divided into syllables as: mis · sen · ding.
What is the Scrabble score for "missending"?
The Scrabble score for "missending" is 14 points.
Using “missending” in writing
Three-syllable words like "missending" (mis · sen · ding) 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, “missending” is worth 14 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.