How many syllables in “grantees”?
syllables in "grantees"
Word details
Syllables
2
gran · tees
Letters
8
g · r · a · n · t · e · e · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “grantees”
The word “grantees” contains 2 syllables, divided as gran · tees. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "grantees" have?
"grantees" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "grantees" into syllables?
"grantees" is divided into syllables as: gran · tees.
What is the Scrabble score for "grantees"?
The Scrabble score for "grantees" is 9 points.
Using “grantees” in writing
Two-syllable words like "grantees" (gran · tees) 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, “grantees” is worth 9 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.
Anagrams of “grantees”
The letters in “grantees” can be rearranged to spell 5 other words: estrange, greatens, negaters, reagents, sergeant.