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How many syllables in “outdrinks”?

2

syllables in "outdrinks"

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Word details

Syllables

2

out · drinks

Letters

9

o · u · t · d · r · i · n · k · s

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

o1
u1
t1
d2
r1
i1
n1
k5
s1

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About the word “outdrinks

The word outdrinks contains 2 syllables, divided as out · drinks. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "outdrinks" have?

"outdrinks" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "outdrinks" into syllables?

"outdrinks" is divided into syllables as: out · drinks.

What is the Scrabble score for "outdrinks"?

The Scrabble score for "outdrinks" is 14 points.

Using “outdrinks” in writing

Two-syllable words like "outdrinks" (out · drinks) 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, outdrinks is worth 14 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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