How many syllables in “mistrace”?
syllables in "mistrace"
Word details
Syllables
2
mist · race
Letters
8
m · i · s · t · r · a · c · e
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “mistrace”
The word “mistrace” contains 2 syllables, divided as mist · race. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mistrace" have?
"mistrace" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "mistrace" into syllables?
"mistrace" is divided into syllables as: mist · race.
What is the Scrabble score for "mistrace"?
The Scrabble score for "mistrace" is 12 points.
Using “mistrace” in writing
Two-syllable words like "mistrace" (mist · race) 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, “mistrace” 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.
Anagrams of “mistrace”
The letters in “mistrace” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: ceramist, matrices, scimetar.