How many syllables in “appellees”?
syllables in "appellees"
Word details
Syllables
3
ap · pel · lees
Letters
9
a · p · p · e · l · l · e · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “appellees”
The word “appellees” contains 3 syllables, divided as ap · pel · lees. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "appellees" have?
"appellees" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "appellees" into syllables?
"appellees" is divided into syllables as: ap · pel · lees.
What is the Scrabble score for "appellees"?
The Scrabble score for "appellees" is 13 points.
Using “appellees” in writing
Three-syllable words like "appellees" (ap · pel · lees) 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, “appellees” 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.