How many syllables in “standouts”?
syllables in "standouts"
Word details
Syllables
2
stan · douts
Letters
9
s · t · a · n · d · o · u · t · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “standouts”
The word “standouts” contains 2 syllables, divided as stan · douts. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "standouts" have?
"standouts" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "standouts" into syllables?
"standouts" is divided into syllables as: stan · douts.
What is the Scrabble score for "standouts"?
The Scrabble score for "standouts" is 10 points.
Using “standouts” in writing
Two-syllable words like "standouts" (stan · douts) 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, “standouts” 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.
Anagrams of “standouts”
The letters in “standouts” can be rearranged to spell one other word: outstands.