How many syllables in “outrance”?
syllables in "outrance"
Word details
Syllables
2
outr · ance
Letters
8
o · u · t · r · a · n · c · e
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “outrance”
The word “outrance” contains 2 syllables, divided as outr · ance. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "outrance" have?
"outrance" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "outrance" into syllables?
"outrance" is divided into syllables as: outr · ance.
What is the Scrabble score for "outrance"?
The Scrabble score for "outrance" is 10 points.
Using “outrance” in writing
Two-syllable words like "outrance" (outr · ance) 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, “outrance” 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.
Anagrams of “outrance”
The letters in “outrance” can be rearranged to spell one other word: courante.