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How many syllables in “organised”?

3

syllables in "organised"

organised
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Word details

Syllables

3

org · ani · sed

Letters

9

o · r · g · a · n · i · s · e · d

Scrabble

11

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

o1
r1
g2
a1
n1
i1
s1
e1
d2

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About the word “organised

The word organised contains 3 syllables, divided as org · ani · sed. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "organised" have?

"organised" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "organised" into syllables?

"organised" is divided into syllables as: org · ani · sed.

What is the Scrabble score for "organised"?

The Scrabble score for "organised" is 11 points.

Using “organised” in writing

Three-syllable words like "organised" (org · ani · sed) 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, organised is worth 11 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.

Anagrams of “organised

The letters in organised can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: grandiose, organdies.

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