How many syllables in “tutees”?
syllables in "tutees"
Word details
Syllables
2
tu · tees
Letters
6
t · u · t · e · e · s
Scrabble
6
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About the word “tutees”
The word “tutees” contains 2 syllables, divided as tu · tees. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "tutees" have?
"tutees" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "tutees" into syllables?
"tutees" is divided into syllables as: tu · tees.
What is the Scrabble score for "tutees"?
The Scrabble score for "tutees" is 6 points.
Using “tutees” in writing
Two-syllable words like "tutees" (tu · 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, “tutees” is worth 6 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “tutees”
The letters in “tutees” can be rearranged to spell one other word: suttee.