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How many syllables in “hydrator”?

3

syllables in "hydrator"

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Word details

Syllables

3

hy · dra · tor

Letters

8

h · y · d · r · a · t · o · r

Scrabble

15

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
y4
d2
r1
a1
t1
o1
r1

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About the word “hydrator

The word hydrator contains 3 syllables, divided as hy · dra · tor. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "hydrator" have?

"hydrator" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "hydrator" into syllables?

"hydrator" is divided into syllables as: hy · dra · tor.

What is the Scrabble score for "hydrator"?

The Scrabble score for "hydrator" is 15 points.

Using “hydrator” in writing

Three-syllable words like "hydrator" (hy · dra · tor) 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, hydrator is worth 15 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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