How many syllables in “outcharges”?
syllables in "outcharges"
Word details
Syllables
3
out · char · ges
Letters
10
o · u · t · c · h · a · r · g · e · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “outcharges”
The word “outcharges” contains 3 syllables, divided as out · char · ges. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "outcharges" have?
"outcharges" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "outcharges" into syllables?
"outcharges" is divided into syllables as: out · char · ges.
What is the Scrabble score for "outcharges"?
The Scrabble score for "outcharges" is 16 points.
Using “outcharges” in writing
Three-syllable words like "outcharges" (out · char · ges) 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, “outcharges” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.