How many syllables in “stickout”?
syllables in "stickout"
Word details
Syllables
2
stic · kout
Letters
8
s · t · i · c · k · o · u · t
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “stickout”
The word “stickout” contains 2 syllables, divided as stic · kout. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "stickout" have?
"stickout" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "stickout" into syllables?
"stickout" is divided into syllables as: stic · kout.
What is the Scrabble score for "stickout"?
The Scrabble score for "stickout" is 14 points.
Using “stickout” in writing
Two-syllable words like "stickout" (stic · kout) 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, “stickout” is worth 14 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.