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8-Letter Words Starting With REFE

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With REFE

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With REFE 10 words

How common is REFE at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 10 eight-letter words that start with REFE. They average 12.1 points, the best is REFECTED (14 points) and 50% end in D.

Total words
10
Average Scrabble score
12.1
out of 14 max
Everyday words
30%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 50%
  • s 20%
  • l 10%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee20%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with REFE

r 1e 1f 4e 1c 3t 1e 1d 2

R 1 + E 1 + F 4 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 14 points

Double word
28 pts
Triple word
42 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

refected

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many eight-letter words that start with REFE are there?

There are 10 eight-letter words that start with REFE in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with REFE?

REFECTED is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are REFENCED (14), REFENCES (13), REFERRED (12).

What are some common eight-letter words that start with REFE?

Everyday examples include REFERRED, REFEREED, REFERENT, REFEREES, REFERRAL. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words that start with REFE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include REFECTED (14), REFENCED (14), REFENCES (13), REFELLED (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.