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Referent

r 1e 1f 4e 1r 1e 1n 1t 1

About 3 syllables

noun · adjective · 8 letters · Less common

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

What does referent mean?

noun

  1. something referred to; the object of a reference

  2. the first term in a proposition; the term to which other terms relate

  3. something that refers; a term that refers to another term

adjective

  1. having reference

    “judgments referent to the indictment”

Is REFERENT 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 REFERENT worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
r 1e 1f 4e 1r 1e 1n 1t 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
r 1e 1f 4e 1r 1e 1n 2t 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
r 1e 1f 4e 1r 1e 1n 1t 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
r 1e 1f 4e 1r 1e 1n 1t 1

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

Words from the letters in REFERENT

Hooks for REFERENT

Add one letter to the front or back of REFERENT to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like REFERENT

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

All words ending in -ERENT

Referent: quick answers

Is REFERENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. REFERENT 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 REFERENT worth?
REFERENT scores 11 points in Scrabble, 12 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 referent mean?
As a noun, referent means “something referred to”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in REFERENT?
You can make 79 shorter words from REFERENT, such as ENFREE, FERRET, REEFER, FERER. See the full list.