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How many syllables in “outbullies”?

3

syllables in "outbullies"

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Word details

Syllables

3

out · bul · lies

Letters

10

o · u · t · b · u · l · l · i · e · s

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

o1
u1
t1
b3
u1
l1
l1
i1
e1
s1

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About the word “outbullies

The word outbullies contains 3 syllables, divided as out · bul · lies. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "outbullies" have?

"outbullies" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "outbullies" into syllables?

"outbullies" is divided into syllables as: out · bul · lies.

What is the Scrabble score for "outbullies"?

The Scrabble score for "outbullies" is 12 points.

Using “outbullies” in writing

Three-syllable words like "outbullies" (out · bul · lies) 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, outbullies 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.

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