How many syllables in “organized”?
syllables in "organized"
Word details
Syllables
3
org · ani · zed
Letters
9
o · r · g · a · n · i · z · e · d
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “organized”
The word “organized” contains 3 syllables, divided as org · ani · zed. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "organized" have?
"organized" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "organized" into syllables?
"organized" is divided into syllables as: org · ani · zed.
What is the Scrabble score for "organized"?
The Scrabble score for "organized" is 20 points.
Using “organized” in writing
Three-syllable words like "organized" (org · ani · zed) 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, “organized” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.