How many syllables in “miswrites”?
syllables in "miswrites"
Word details
Syllables
3
mis · wri · tes
Letters
9
m · i · s · w · r · i · t · e · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “miswrites”
The word “miswrites” contains 3 syllables, divided as mis · wri · tes. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "miswrites" have?
"miswrites" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "miswrites" into syllables?
"miswrites" is divided into syllables as: mis · wri · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "miswrites"?
The Scrabble score for "miswrites" is 14 points.
Using “miswrites” in writing
Three-syllable words like "miswrites" (mis · wri · tes) 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, “miswrites” is worth 14 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.