How many syllables in “outvoted”?
syllables in "outvoted"
Word details
Syllables
3
out · vo · ted
Letters
8
o · u · t · v · o · t · e · d
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “outvoted”
The word “outvoted” contains 3 syllables, divided as out · vo · ted. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "outvoted" have?
"outvoted" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "outvoted" into syllables?
"outvoted" is divided into syllables as: out · vo · ted.
What is the Scrabble score for "outvoted"?
The Scrabble score for "outvoted" is 12 points.
Using “outvoted” in writing
Three-syllable words like "outvoted" (out · vo · ted) 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, “outvoted” 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.