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How many syllables in “missorting”?

3

syllables in "missorting"

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Word details

Syllables

3

mis · sor · ting

Letters

10

m · i · s · s · o · r · t · i · n · g

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
i1
s1
s1
o1
r1
t1
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “missorting

The word missorting contains 3 syllables, divided as mis · sor · ting. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "missorting" have?

"missorting" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "missorting" into syllables?

"missorting" is divided into syllables as: mis · sor · ting.

What is the Scrabble score for "missorting"?

The Scrabble score for "missorting" is 13 points.

Using “missorting” in writing

Three-syllable words like "missorting" (mis · sor · ting) 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, missorting is worth 13 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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