Dictionary
Ref
r 1e 1f 4
About 1 syllable
noun · 3 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does ref mean?
noun
(sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play
Synonymsreferee
Is REF a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is REF worth?
Scrabble
6 ptsWords With Friends
6 ptsWordfeud
6 ptsNYT Crossplay
6 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in REF
Hooks for REF
Add one letter to the front or back of REF to make another word.
Words that end like REF
Common words that share the ending -EF, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -EFRef: quick answers
Is REF a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. REF is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 6 points before board bonuses.
How many points is REF worth?
REF scores 6 points in Scrabble, 6 in Words With Friends, 6 in Wordfeud and 6 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ref mean?
As a noun, ref means “(sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play”.
What words can you make with the letters in REF?
You can make 4 shorter words from REF, such as EF, FE, ER, RE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of REF?
REF rearranges into ERF, FER.