How many syllables in “outduelled”?
syllables in "outduelled"
Word details
Syllables
2
outdu · elled
Letters
10
o · u · t · d · u · e · l · l · e · d
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “outduelled”
The word “outduelled” contains 2 syllables, divided as outdu · elled. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "outduelled" have?
"outduelled" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "outduelled" into syllables?
"outduelled" is divided into syllables as: outdu · elled.
What is the Scrabble score for "outduelled"?
The Scrabble score for "outduelled" is 12 points.
Using “outduelled” in writing
Two-syllable words like "outduelled" (outdu · elled) 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, “outduelled” is worth 12 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.