With REF
14 words · highest scoring is reflexes at 18 points
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About 8 Letter Words With REF
There are 14 eight letter words containing REF in our dictionary. The highest scoring is reflexes at 18 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 14 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BAREFOOT, REFERRED, REFORMED 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.
For a wider net, try Words With REF, which drops the length limit entirely.
8 Letter Words With REF at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With REF
- reflexes18
- refinery14
- reformed14
- barefoot13
- carefree13
- reflects13
- reformer13
- refunded13
Common 8 Letter Words With REF
- barefoot13
- carefree13
- referral11
- refinery14
- reflects13
- reflexes18
- reformer13
- refunded13
8 Letter Words With REF Defined
- barefootAdjective · 13 points
- wearing nothing on the feet
- refereesVerb · 11 points
- act as the referee of
- referredVerb · 12 points
- mention or allude to
- reflectsVerb · 13 points
- (of a mirror or shiny surface) show an image of
- reformedAdjective · 14 points
- having been changed in such a way as to be improved
- refugeesNoun · 12 points
- a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster
8 Letter Words With REF: Questions
How many eight letter words containing REF are there?
There are 14 eight letter words containing REF in our dictionary, and 14 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing REF?
REFLEXES is the highest scoring option at 18 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing REF?
BAREFOOT, REFERRED, REFORMED are among the most familiar eight letter words containing REF. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight 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.