How many syllables in “mistiest”?
syllables in "mistiest"
Word details
Syllables
2
mi · stiest
Letters
8
m · i · s · t · i · e · s · t
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “mistiest”
The word “mistiest” contains 2 syllables, divided as mi · stiest. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mistiest" have?
"mistiest" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "mistiest" into syllables?
"mistiest" is divided into syllables as: mi · stiest.
What is the Scrabble score for "mistiest"?
The Scrabble score for "mistiest" is 10 points.
Using “mistiest” in writing
Two-syllable words like "mistiest" (mi · stiest) 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, “mistiest” 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.
Anagrams of “mistiest”
The letters in “mistiest” can be rearranged to spell one other word: semitist.