How many syllables in “outfitted”?
syllables in "outfitted"
Word details
Syllables
3
out · fit · ted
Letters
9
o · u · t · f · i · t · t · e · d
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “outfitted”
The word “outfitted” contains 3 syllables, divided as out · fit · ted. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "outfitted" have?
"outfitted" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "outfitted" into syllables?
"outfitted" is divided into syllables as: out · fit · ted.
What is the Scrabble score for "outfitted"?
The Scrabble score for "outfitted" is 13 points.
Using “outfitted” in writing
Three-syllable words like "outfitted" (out · fit · ted) 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, “outfitted” is worth 13 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.