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Refractive

r 1e 1f 4r 1a 1c 3t 1i 1v 4e 1

About 3 syllables

adjective · 10 letters · Uncommon

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

What does refractive mean?

adjective

  1. of or relating to or capable of refraction

    “the refractive characteristics of the eye”

    Synonymsrefractile

  2. capable of changing the direction (of a light or sound wave)

    Synonymsdeflective

Is REFRACTIVE 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 REFRACTIVE worth?

Scrabble

18 pts
r 1e 1f 4r 1a 1c 3t 1i 1v 4e 1

Words With Friends

20 pts
r 1e 1f 4r 1a 1c 4t 1i 1v 5e 1

Wordfeud

19 pts
r 1e 1f 4r 1a 1c 4t 1i 1v 4e 1

NYT Crossplay

20 pts
r 1e 1f 4r 1a 1c 3t 1i 1v 6e 1

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

Words from the letters in REFRACTIVE

Words that end like REFRACTIVE

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

attractiveinactiveactiveinteractiveunattractive
All words ending in -ACTIVE

Refractive: quick answers

Is REFRACTIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. REFRACTIVE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is REFRACTIVE worth?
REFRACTIVE scores 18 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does refractive mean?
As an adjective, refractive means “of or relating to or capable of refraction”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in REFRACTIVE?
You can make 355 shorter words from REFRACTIVE, such as FACTIVE, CRAFTIER, CREATIVE, REACTIVE. See the full list.