How many syllables in “misword”?
syllables in "misword"
Word details
Syllables
2
mi · sword
Letters
7
m · i · s · w · o · r · d
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “misword”
The word “misword” contains 2 syllables, divided as mi · sword. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "misword" have?
"misword" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "misword" into syllables?
"misword" is divided into syllables as: mi · sword.
What is the Scrabble score for "misword"?
The Scrabble score for "misword" is 13 points.
Using “misword” in writing
Two-syllable words like "misword" (mi · sword) 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, “misword” 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.