How many syllables in “mistily”?
syllables in "mistily"
Word details
Syllables
3
mi · sti · ly
Letters
7
m · i · s · t · i · l · y
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “mistily”
The word “mistily” contains 3 syllables, divided as mi · sti · ly. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mistily" have?
"mistily" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "mistily" into syllables?
"mistily" is divided into syllables as: mi · sti · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "mistily"?
The Scrabble score for "mistily" is 12 points.
Using “mistily” in writing
Three-syllable words like "mistily" (mi · sti · ly) 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, “mistily” is worth 12 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.