How many syllables in “outdared”?
syllables in "outdared"
Word details
Syllables
2
outd · ared
Letters
8
o · u · t · d · a · r · e · d
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “outdared”
The word “outdared” contains 2 syllables, divided as outd · ared. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "outdared" have?
"outdared" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "outdared" into syllables?
"outdared" is divided into syllables as: outd · ared.
What is the Scrabble score for "outdared"?
The Scrabble score for "outdared" is 10 points.
Using “outdared” in writing
Two-syllable words like "outdared" (outd · ared) 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, “outdared” is worth 10 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.