How many syllables in “outraise”?
syllables in "outraise"
Word details
Syllables
2
outr · aise
Letters
8
o · u · t · r · a · i · s · e
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “outraise”
The word “outraise” contains 2 syllables, divided as outr · aise. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "outraise" have?
"outraise" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "outraise" into syllables?
"outraise" is divided into syllables as: outr · aise.
What is the Scrabble score for "outraise"?
The Scrabble score for "outraise" is 8 points.
Using “outraise” in writing
Two-syllable words like "outraise" (outr · aise) 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, “outraise” is worth 8 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.
Anagrams of “outraise”
The letters in “outraise” can be rearranged to spell one other word: sautoire.