How many syllables in “outsulk”?
syllables in "outsulk"
Word details
Syllables
2
out · sulk
Letters
7
o · u · t · s · u · l · k
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “outsulk”
The word “outsulk” contains 2 syllables, divided as out · sulk. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "outsulk" have?
"outsulk" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "outsulk" into syllables?
"outsulk" is divided into syllables as: out · sulk.
What is the Scrabble score for "outsulk"?
The Scrabble score for "outsulk" is 11 points.
Using “outsulk” in writing
Two-syllable words like "outsulk" (out · sulk) 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, “outsulk” is worth 11 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.