How many syllables in “misspells”?
syllables in "misspells"
Word details
Syllables
2
mis · spells
Letters
9
m · i · s · s · p · e · l · l · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “misspells”
The word “misspells” contains 2 syllables, divided as mis · spells. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "misspells" have?
"misspells" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "misspells" into syllables?
"misspells" is divided into syllables as: mis · spells.
What is the Scrabble score for "misspells"?
The Scrabble score for "misspells" is 13 points.
Using “misspells” in writing
Two-syllable words like "misspells" (mis · spells) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “misspells” 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.