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Referees

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About 3 syllables

noun · verb · 8 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of referee

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does referees mean?

noun

  1. (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play

    Synonymsref

  2. someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication

    Synonymsreviewerreader

  3. an attorney appointed by a court to investigate and report on a case

verb

  1. be a referee or umpire in a sports competition

    Synonymsumpire

  2. evaluate professionally a colleague's work

    Synonymspeer review

Definitions shown for referee, the base form of referees.

Is REFEREES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 REFEREES worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
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Words With Friends

11 pts
r 1e 1f 4e 1r 1e 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
r 1e 1f 4e 1r 1e 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
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Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in REFEREES

Words that end like REFEREES

Common words that share the ending -EES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

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All words ending in -EES

Referees: quick answers

Is REFEREES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. REFEREES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is REFEREES worth?
REFEREES scores 11 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does referees mean?
referees is the plural and third-person singular form of referee, which means “(sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in REFEREES?
You can make 51 shorter words from REFEREES, such as REEFERS, REFEREE, FREERS, FRERES. See the full list.