How many syllables in “outpriced”?
syllables in "outpriced"
Word details
Syllables
2
outpr · iced
Letters
9
o · u · t · p · r · i · c · e · d
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “outpriced”
The word “outpriced” contains 2 syllables, divided as outpr · iced. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "outpriced" have?
"outpriced" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "outpriced" into syllables?
"outpriced" is divided into syllables as: outpr · iced.
What is the Scrabble score for "outpriced"?
The Scrabble score for "outpriced" is 14 points.
Using “outpriced” in writing
Two-syllable words like "outpriced" (outpr · iced) 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, “outpriced” is worth 14 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.