How many syllables in “organza”?
syllables in "organza"
Word details
Syllables
3
or · gan · za
Letters
7
o · r · g · a · n · z · a
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “organza”
The word “organza” contains 3 syllables, divided as or · gan · za. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "organza" have?
"organza" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "organza" into syllables?
"organza" is divided into syllables as: or · gan · za.
What is the Scrabble score for "organza"?
The Scrabble score for "organza" is 17 points.
Using “organza” in writing
Three-syllable words like "organza" (or · gan · za) 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, “organza” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.