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8-Letter Words With REF

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Popular 8-Letter Words With REF

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

All 8-Letter Words With REF 117 words

How often does REF appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 117 eight-letter words containing REF. They average 13.8 points, the best is PREFROZE (22 points) and 28.2% end in S.

Total words
117
Average Scrabble score
13.8
out of 22 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
28.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 28.2%
  • d 22.2%
  • g 10.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee6%
  • ie3.4%
  • oo3.4%

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 containing REF

p 3r 1e 1f 4r 1o 1z 10e 1

P 3 + R 1 + E 1 + F 4 + R 1 + O 1 + Z 10 + E 1 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

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

prefroze

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 containing REF are there?

There are 117 eight-letter words containing REF 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 containing REF?

PREFROZE is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PREFIXED (21), REFLEXLY (21), PREFIXES (20).

What are some common eight-letter words containing REF?

Everyday examples include REFORMAT, REFUSING, REFERRED, REFLECTS, PREFIXED, PREFIXES, BAREFOOT, REFORMED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing REF score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include PREFROZE (22), PREFIXAL (20), REFIXING (19), REFLEXED (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.