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How many syllables in “outhunt”?

2

syllables in "outhunt"

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Word details

Syllables

2

out · hunt

Letters

7

o · u · t · h · u · n · t

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

o1
u1
t1
h4
u1
n1
t1

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About the word “outhunt

The word outhunt contains 2 syllables, divided as out · hunt. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "outhunt" have?

"outhunt" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "outhunt" into syllables?

"outhunt" is divided into syllables as: out · hunt.

What is the Scrabble score for "outhunt"?

The Scrabble score for "outhunt" is 10 points.

Using “outhunt” in writing

Two-syllable words like "outhunt" (out · hunt) 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, outhunt 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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