How many syllables in “outtrumps”?
syllables in "outtrumps"
Word details
Syllables
2
out · trumps
Letters
9
o · u · t · t · r · u · m · p · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “outtrumps”
The word “outtrumps” contains 2 syllables, divided as out · trumps. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "outtrumps" have?
"outtrumps" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "outtrumps" into syllables?
"outtrumps" is divided into syllables as: out · trumps.
What is the Scrabble score for "outtrumps"?
The Scrabble score for "outtrumps" is 13 points.
Using “outtrumps” in writing
Two-syllable words like "outtrumps" (out · trumps) 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, “outtrumps” is worth 13 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.