How many syllables in “blowouts”?
syllables in "blowouts"
Word details
Syllables
2
blo · wouts
Letters
8
b · l · o · w · o · u · t · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “blowouts”
The word “blowouts” contains 2 syllables, divided as blo · wouts. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "blowouts" have?
"blowouts" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "blowouts" into syllables?
"blowouts" is divided into syllables as: blo · wouts.
What is the Scrabble score for "blowouts"?
The Scrabble score for "blowouts" is 13 points.
Using “blowouts” in writing
Two-syllable words like "blowouts" (blo · wouts) 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, “blowouts” 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.