How many syllables in “evictee”?
syllables in "evictee"
Word details
Syllables
3
e · vic · tee
Letters
7
e · v · i · c · t · e · e
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “evictee”
The word “evictee” contains 3 syllables, divided as e · vic · tee. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "evictee" have?
"evictee" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "evictee" into syllables?
"evictee" is divided into syllables as: e · vic · tee.
What is the Scrabble score for "evictee"?
The Scrabble score for "evictee" is 12 points.
Using “evictee” in writing
Three-syllable words like "evictee" (e · vic · tee) 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, “evictee” 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.