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How many syllables in “adjudicator”?

5

syllables in "adjudicator"

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Word details

Syllables

5

ad · ju · di · ca · tor

Letters

11

a · d · j · u · d · i · c · a · t · o · r

Scrabble

22

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
d2
j8
u1
d2
i1
c3
a1
t1
o1
r1

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About the word “adjudicator

The word adjudicator contains 5 syllables, divided as ad · ju · di · ca · tor. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "adjudicator" have?

"adjudicator" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "adjudicator" into syllables?

"adjudicator" is divided into syllables as: ad · ju · di · ca · tor.

What is the Scrabble score for "adjudicator"?

The Scrabble score for "adjudicator" is 22 points.

Using “adjudicator” in writing

"adjudicator" (ad · ju · di · ca · tor) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, adjudicator is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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