How many syllables in “awardees”?
syllables in "awardees"
Word details
Syllables
3
a · war · dees
Letters
8
a · w · a · r · d · e · e · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “awardees”
The word “awardees” contains 3 syllables, divided as a · war · dees. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "awardees" have?
"awardees" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "awardees" into syllables?
"awardees" is divided into syllables as: a · war · dees.
What is the Scrabble score for "awardees"?
The Scrabble score for "awardees" is 12 points.
Using “awardees” in writing
Three-syllable words like "awardees" (a · war · dees) 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, “awardees” 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.