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How many syllables in “customised”?

3

syllables in "customised"

customised
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Word details

Syllables

3

cust · omis · ed

Letters

10

c · u · s · t · o · m · i · s · e · d

Scrabble

15

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
u1
s1
t1
o1
m3
i1
s1
e1
d2

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About the word “customised

The word customised contains 3 syllables, divided as cust · omis · ed. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "customised" have?

"customised" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "customised" into syllables?

"customised" is divided into syllables as: cust · omis · ed.

What is the Scrabble score for "customised"?

The Scrabble score for "customised" is 15 points.

Using “customised” in writing

Three-syllable words like "customised" (cust · omis · ed) 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, customised is worth 15 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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