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Refractories
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About 4 syllables
noun · 12 letters · Less common · plural of refractory
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does refractories mean?
noun
lining consisting of material with a high melting point; used to line the inside walls of a furnace
Synonymsfurnace lining
Definitions shown for refractory, the base form of refractories.
Is REFRACTORIES 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 REFRACTORIES worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
18 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in REFRACTORIES
Best shorter words top 30 of 1212
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See all 1212 words made from REFRACTORIES Words that end like REFRACTORIES
Common words that share the ending -ORIES, 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 -ORIES Refractories: quick answers
Is REFRACTORIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. REFRACTORIES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is REFRACTORIES worth?
REFRACTORIES scores 17 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does refractories mean?
refractories is the plural of refractory, which means “lining consisting of material with a high melting point”.
What words can you make with the letters in REFRACTORIES?
You can make 1212 shorter words from REFRACTORIES, such as FORECASTER, REFRACTORS, FACTORIES, FACTORISE. See the full list.