How many syllables in “outsprints”?
syllables in "outsprints"
Word details
Syllables
2
out · sprints
Letters
10
o · u · t · s · p · r · i · n · t · s
Scrabble
12
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About the word “outsprints”
The word “outsprints” contains 2 syllables, divided as out · sprints. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "outsprints" have?
"outsprints" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "outsprints" into syllables?
"outsprints" is divided into syllables as: out · sprints.
What is the Scrabble score for "outsprints"?
The Scrabble score for "outsprints" is 12 points.
Using “outsprints” in writing
Two-syllable words like "outsprints" (out · sprints) 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, “outsprints” is worth 12 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.