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