How many syllables in “outsing”?
syllables in "outsing"
Word details
Syllables
2
out · sing
Letters
7
o · u · t · s · i · n · g
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “outsing”
The word “outsing” contains 2 syllables, divided as out · sing. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "outsing" have?
"outsing" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "outsing" into syllables?
"outsing" is divided into syllables as: out · sing.
What is the Scrabble score for "outsing"?
The Scrabble score for "outsing" is 8 points.
Using “outsing” in writing
Two-syllable words like "outsing" (out · sing) 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, “outsing” 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 “outsing”
The letters in “outsing” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: ousting, outings, tousing.