How many syllables in “outflows”?
syllables in "outflows"
Word details
Syllables
2
out · flows
Letters
8
o · u · t · f · l · o · w · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “outflows”
The word “outflows” contains 2 syllables, divided as out · flows. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "outflows" have?
"outflows" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "outflows" into syllables?
"outflows" is divided into syllables as: out · flows.
What is the Scrabble score for "outflows"?
The Scrabble score for "outflows" is 14 points.
Using “outflows” in writing
Two-syllable words like "outflows" (out · flows) 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, “outflows” 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.