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How many syllables in “outhit”?

2

syllables in "outhit"

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Word details

Syllables

2

out · hit

Letters

6

o · u · t · h · i · t

Scrabble

9

points

Scrabble letter values

o1
u1
t1
h4
i1
t1

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About the word “outhit

The word outhit contains 2 syllables, divided as out · hit. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "outhit" have?

"outhit" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "outhit" into syllables?

"outhit" is divided into syllables as: out · hit.

What is the Scrabble score for "outhit"?

The Scrabble score for "outhit" is 9 points.

Using “outhit” in writing

Two-syllable words like "outhit" (out · hit) 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, outhit is worth 9 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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