How many syllables in “outlasted”?
syllables in "outlasted"
Word details
Syllables
3
out · la · sted
Letters
9
o · u · t · l · a · s · t · e · d
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “outlasted”
The word “outlasted” contains 3 syllables, divided as out · la · sted. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "outlasted" have?
"outlasted" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "outlasted" into syllables?
"outlasted" is divided into syllables as: out · la · sted.
What is the Scrabble score for "outlasted"?
The Scrabble score for "outlasted" is 10 points.
Using “outlasted” in writing
Three-syllable words like "outlasted" (out · la · sted) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “outlasted” 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.