How many syllables in “fabricator”?
syllables in "fabricator"
Word details
Syllables
4
fa · bri · ca · tor
Letters
10
f · a · b · r · i · c · a · t · o · r
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “fabricator”
The word “fabricator” contains 4 syllables, divided as fa · bri · ca · tor. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fabricator" have?
"fabricator" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "fabricator" into syllables?
"fabricator" is divided into syllables as: fa · bri · ca · tor.
What is the Scrabble score for "fabricator"?
The Scrabble score for "fabricator" is 17 points.
Using “fabricator” in writing
Four-syllable words like "fabricator" (fa · bri · ca · tor) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “fabricator” 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.