How many syllables in “predictor”?
syllables in "predictor"
Word details
Syllables
3
pre · dic · tor
Letters
9
p · r · e · d · i · c · t · o · r
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “predictor”
The word “predictor” contains 3 syllables, divided as pre · dic · tor. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "predictor" have?
"predictor" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "predictor" into syllables?
"predictor" is divided into syllables as: pre · dic · tor.
What is the Scrabble score for "predictor"?
The Scrabble score for "predictor" is 14 points.
Using “predictor” in writing
Three-syllable words like "predictor" (pre · dic · 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, “predictor” is worth 14 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.