How many syllables in “outhears”?
syllables in "outhears"
Word details
Syllables
2
out · hears
Letters
8
o · u · t · h · e · a · r · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “outhears”
The word “outhears” contains 2 syllables, divided as out · hears. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "outhears" have?
"outhears" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "outhears" into syllables?
"outhears" is divided into syllables as: out · hears.
What is the Scrabble score for "outhears"?
The Scrabble score for "outhears" is 11 points.
Using “outhears” in writing
Two-syllable words like "outhears" (out · hears) 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, “outhears” 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.