How many syllables in “outstation”?
syllables in "outstation"
Word details
Syllables
3
outst · ation
Letters
10
o · u · t · s · t · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
10
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About the word “outstation”
The word “outstation” contains 3 syllables, divided as outst · ation. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "outstation" have?
"outstation" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "outstation" into syllables?
"outstation" is divided into syllables as: outst · ation.
What is the Scrabble score for "outstation"?
The Scrabble score for "outstation" is 10 points.
Using “outstation” in writing
Three-syllable words like "outstation" (outst · ation) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “outstation” 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.