FABRICATOR is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. FABRICATOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FABRICATOR?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FABRICATOR is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FABRICATOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
fabricatorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FABRICATOR scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in FABRICATOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FABRICATOR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FABRICATOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person who builds or manufactures something, or who invents a false story in order to deceive.
The word fabricator has two quite different careers: in industry it is a neutral job title, while in everyday speech it points a finger at someone who makes things up. Which meaning applies depends entirely on what is being fabricated, metal parts or excuses.
How FABRICATOR is used
A fabricator is a trade term in metalwork and engineering, but the word also appears in accusations of dishonesty.
- The steel fabricator welded the frame together in a single afternoon.
- The court decided the witness was a fabricator who had invented every detail.
- A skilled fabricator can turn a flat sheet into a complex housing.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FABRICATOR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FABRICATOR
1 longer words begin with FABRICATOR.
Shorter words from the letters in FABRICATOR
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Common questions about FABRICATOR
- Is FABRICATOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FABRICATOR, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FABRICATOR worth?
- FABRICATOR is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FABRICATOR mean?
- A person who builds or manufactures something, or who invents a false story in order to deceive.
- What letters can be added to FABRICATOR?
- FABRICATOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of FABRICATOR:
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