How many syllables in “sensitised”?
syllables in "sensitised"
Word details
Syllables
3
sens · itis · ed
Letters
10
s · e · n · s · i · t · i · s · e · d
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “sensitised”
The word “sensitised” contains 3 syllables, divided as sens · itis · ed. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sensitised" have?
"sensitised" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "sensitised" into syllables?
"sensitised" is divided into syllables as: sens · itis · ed.
What is the Scrabble score for "sensitised"?
The Scrabble score for "sensitised" is 11 points.
Using “sensitised” in writing
Three-syllable words like "sensitised" (sens · itis · 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, “sensitised” 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 “sensitised”
The letters in “sensitised” can be rearranged to spell one other word: tidinesses.