How many syllables in “outglow”?
syllables in "outglow"
Word details
Syllables
2
out · glow
Letters
7
o · u · t · g · l · o · w
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “outglow”
The word “outglow” contains 2 syllables, divided as out · glow. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "outglow" have?
"outglow" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "outglow" into syllables?
"outglow" is divided into syllables as: out · glow.
What is the Scrabble score for "outglow"?
The Scrabble score for "outglow" is 11 points.
Using “outglow” in writing
Two-syllable words like "outglow" (out · glow) 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, “outglow” is worth 11 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.