How many syllables in “organs”?
syllables in "organs"
Word details
Syllables
2
or · gans
Letters
6
o · r · g · a · n · s
Scrabble
7
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About the word “organs”
The word “organs” contains 2 syllables, divided as or · gans. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "organs" have?
"organs" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "organs" into syllables?
"organs" is divided into syllables as: or · gans.
What is the Scrabble score for "organs"?
The Scrabble score for "organs" is 7 points.
Using “organs” in writing
Two-syllable words like "organs" (or · gans) 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, “organs” is worth 7 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 “organs”
The letters in “organs” can be rearranged to spell 4 other words: argons, groans, orangs, sarong.