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11 words · highest scoring is prefix at 18 points

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About 6 Letter Words With REF

There are 11 six letter words containing REF in our dictionary. The highest scoring is prefix at 18 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 11 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillPREFER, REFILL, REFUGE among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

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6 Letter Words With REF at a Glance

Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words With REF

  • prefix18
  • reflex16
  • prefer11
  • reform11
  • refuge10
  • refund10
  • refers9
  • refill9

Common 6 Letter Words With REF

  • prefer11
  • prefix18
  • refers9
  • refine9
  • reflex16
  • reform11
  • refund10
  • refuse9

6 Letter Words With REF Defined

preferVerb · 11 points
like (one thing or person) better than another or others; tend to choose
prefixNoun · 18 points
a word, letter, or number placed before another
refillVerb · 9 points
fill (a container) again
reflexNoun · 16 points
an action that is performed without conscious thought as a response to a stimulus
refugeNoun · 10 points
the state of being safe or sheltered from pursuit, danger, or difficulty
refuseVerb · 9 points
indicate or show that one is not willing to do something

6 Letter Words With REF: Questions

How many six letter words containing REF are there?

There are 11 six letter words containing REF in our dictionary, and 11 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among six letter words containing REF?

PREFIX is the highest scoring option at 18 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common six letter words containing REF?

PREFER, REFILL, REFUGE are among the most familiar six letter words containing REF. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these six letter words containing REF valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.