How many syllables in “outhear”?
syllables in "outhear"
Word details
Syllables
2
out · hear
Letters
7
o · u · t · h · e · a · r
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “outhear”
The word “outhear” contains 2 syllables, divided as out · hear. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "outhear" have?
"outhear" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "outhear" into syllables?
"outhear" is divided into syllables as: out · hear.
What is the Scrabble score for "outhear"?
The Scrabble score for "outhear" is 10 points.
Using “outhear” in writing
Two-syllable words like "outhear" (out · hear) 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, “outhear” 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.