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