Synonym for 'recipient' (of an email/letter)

Solution 1:

Here are a few options I was able to come up with, in order of my preference. None of these are actual synonyms, but can carry the same meaning when used within specific contexts.

  1. The addressed
  2. The reader(s)
  3. (My) contact(s)
  4. The audience (3 syllables, but short)