How many syllables in “outdoer”?
syllables in "outdoer"
Word details
Syllables
2
out · doer
Letters
7
o · u · t · d · o · e · r
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “outdoer”
The word “outdoer” contains 2 syllables, divided as out · doer. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "outdoer" have?
"outdoer" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "outdoer" into syllables?
"outdoer" is divided into syllables as: out · doer.
What is the Scrabble score for "outdoer"?
The Scrabble score for "outdoer" is 8 points.
Using “outdoer” in writing
Two-syllable words like "outdoer" (out · doer) 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, “outdoer” is worth 8 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.
Anagrams of “outdoer”
The letters in “outdoer” can be rearranged to spell one other word: outrode.