How many syllables in “outdrawing”?
syllables in "outdrawing"
Word details
Syllables
3
out · dra · wing
Letters
10
o · u · t · d · r · a · w · i · n · g
Scrabble
15
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About the word “outdrawing”
The word “outdrawing” contains 3 syllables, divided as out · dra · wing. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "outdrawing" have?
"outdrawing" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "outdrawing" into syllables?
"outdrawing" is divided into syllables as: out · dra · wing.
What is the Scrabble score for "outdrawing"?
The Scrabble score for "outdrawing" is 15 points.
Using “outdrawing” in writing
Three-syllable words like "outdrawing" (out · dra · wing) 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, “outdrawing” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.