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How many syllables in “rejectee”?

3

syllables in "rejectee"

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Word details

Syllables

3

re · jec · tee

Letters

8

r · e · j · e · c · t · e · e

Scrabble

17

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
j8
e1
c3
t1
e1
e1

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About the word “rejectee

The word rejectee contains 3 syllables, divided as re · jec · tee. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "rejectee" have?

"rejectee" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "rejectee" into syllables?

"rejectee" is divided into syllables as: re · jec · tee.

What is the Scrabble score for "rejectee"?

The Scrabble score for "rejectee" is 17 points.

Using “rejectee” in writing

Three-syllable words like "rejectee" (re · jec · 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, rejectee 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.

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