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Word: FAB

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
F 4 A 1 B 3
Length 3 letters
Syllables 1
Pronunciation /fหˆรฆb/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 8 pts
WWF Score 9 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 1
Consonants 2
Unique Letters 3
Top Tile F (4 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Beginner
Spelling Pitfalls None detected. This word has standard phonetics.
Board Strategy A standard word. Use it as a solid filler on your rack to rotate letters.

Definition of FAB

adjective
  1. Fabulous (great or spectacular).
noun
  1. A manufacturing plant which fabricates items, particularly silicon chips.

    "The chip fab will double its production next year."

verb
  1. To fabricate, especially in the context of fabbers

    "It uses digital data from a computer to โ€œfabโ€ products and models of new products. http//www.ennex.com/~fabbers/publish/FAB-ulous.asp"

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "She described the concept as somewhat "fab", surprising the rest of the board members."
  • โ€ข "The referee verified that "fab" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!

๐ŸŽฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

Excellent for parallel plays! Slide this short word alongside existing board words to trigger multiple intersections in a single turn.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 8 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 8 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ— Invalid 9 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FAB a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
FAB is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is FAB worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, FAB is worth 8 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 9 points.
How many syllables are in FAB? โ–ผ
There is 1 syllable in FAB.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing FAB:

  • # the fab effect
  • # master of fab
  • # playing with fab
  • # in terms of fab

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