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How many syllables in “permittees”?

3

syllables in "permittees"

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Word details

Syllables

3

per · mit · tees

Letters

10

p · e · r · m · i · t · t · e · e · s

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

p3
e1
r1
m3
i1
t1
t1
e1
e1
s1

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About the word “permittees

The word permittees contains 3 syllables, divided as per · mit · tees. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "permittees" have?

"permittees" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "permittees" into syllables?

"permittees" is divided into syllables as: per · mit · tees.

What is the Scrabble score for "permittees"?

The Scrabble score for "permittees" is 14 points.

Using “permittees” in writing

Three-syllable words like "permittees" (per · mit · tees) 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, permittees is worth 14 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.

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