How many syllables in “honoree”?
syllables in "honoree"
Word details
Syllables
3
ho · no · ree
Letters
7
h · o · n · o · r · e · e
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “honoree”
The word “honoree” contains 3 syllables, divided as ho · no · ree. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "honoree" have?
"honoree" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "honoree" into syllables?
"honoree" is divided into syllables as: ho · no · ree.
What is the Scrabble score for "honoree"?
The Scrabble score for "honoree" is 10 points.
Using “honoree” in writing
Three-syllable words like "honoree" (ho · no · ree) 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, “honoree” is worth 10 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.