With REF
17 words · highest scoring is firefly at 16 points
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About 7 Letter Words With REF
There are 17 seven letter words containing REF in our dictionary. The highest scoring is firefly at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 17 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — CAREFUL, REFEREE, REFUGEE 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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7 Letter Words With REF at a Glance
Highest Scoring 7 Letter Words With REF
- firefly16
- preface14
- prefect14
- refresh13
- careful12
- prefers12
- reflect12
- reforms12
Common 7 Letter Words With REF
- careful12
- preface14
- prefers12
- refined11
- reforms12
- refresh13
- refunds11
- refused11
7 Letter Words With REF Defined
- carefulAdjective · 12 points
- making sure of avoiding potential danger, mishap, or harm; cautious
- prefaceNoun · 14 points
- an introduction to a book, typically stating its subject, scope, or aims
- refereeNoun · 10 points
- an official who watches a game or match closely to ensure that the rules are adhered to and (in some sports) to arbitrate on matters arising from the play
- reformsVerb · 12 points
- make changes in (something, especially an institution or practice) in order to improve it
- refugeeNoun · 11 points
- a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster
- refusedVerb · 11 points
- indicate or show that one is not willing to do something
7 Letter Words With REF: Questions
How many seven letter words containing REF are there?
There are 17 seven letter words containing REF in our dictionary, and 17 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among seven letter words containing REF?
FIREFLY is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common seven letter words containing REF?
CAREFUL, REFEREE, REFUGEE are among the most familiar seven letter words containing REF. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these seven 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.