How many syllables in “outpoll”?
syllables in "outpoll"
Word details
Syllables
2
out · poll
Letters
7
o · u · t · p · o · l · l
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “outpoll”
The word “outpoll” contains 2 syllables, divided as out · poll. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "outpoll" have?
"outpoll" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "outpoll" into syllables?
"outpoll" is divided into syllables as: out · poll.
What is the Scrabble score for "outpoll"?
The Scrabble score for "outpoll" is 9 points.
Using “outpoll” in writing
Two-syllable words like "outpoll" (out · poll) 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, “outpoll” 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.