How many syllables in “jubilees”?
syllables in "jubilees"
Word details
Syllables
3
ju · bi · lees
Letters
8
j · u · b · i · l · e · e · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “jubilees”
The word “jubilees” contains 3 syllables, divided as ju · bi · lees. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "jubilees" have?
"jubilees" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "jubilees" into syllables?
"jubilees" is divided into syllables as: ju · bi · lees.
What is the Scrabble score for "jubilees"?
The Scrabble score for "jubilees" is 17 points.
Using “jubilees” in writing
Three-syllable words like "jubilees" (ju · bi · 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, “jubilees” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.