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How many syllables in “outguide”?

2

syllables in "outguide"

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Word details

Syllables

2

outg · uide

Letters

8

o · u · t · g · u · i · d · e

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

o1
u1
t1
g2
u1
i1
d2
e1

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About the word “outguide

The word outguide contains 2 syllables, divided as outg · uide. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "outguide" have?

"outguide" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "outguide" into syllables?

"outguide" is divided into syllables as: outg · uide.

What is the Scrabble score for "outguide"?

The Scrabble score for "outguide" is 10 points.

Using “outguide” in writing

Two-syllable words like "outguide" (outg · uide) 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, outguide is worth 10 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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