9-Letter Words Starting With REFE
- 15 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With REFE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With REFE 15 words
How common is REFE at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 15 nine-letter words that start with REFE. They average 13.9 points, the best is REFECTORY (17 points) and 40% end in G.
- Total words
- 15
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.9
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 13%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- g 40%
- e 20%
- s 20%
Top vowel pairs
- ee13.3%
- io6.7%
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 nine-letter word that starts with REFE
r 1e 1f 4e 1c 3t 1o 1r 1y 4
R 1 + E 1 + F 4 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + O 1 + R 1 + Y 4 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
refectory
- nouna communal dining-hall (usually in a monastery)
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How many nine-letter words that start with REFE are there?
There are 15 nine-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 nine-letter word that starts with REFE?
REFECTORY is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are REFECTIVE (17), REFECTING (15), REFENCING (15).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with REFE?
Everyday examples include REFERENCE, REFERRING, REFECTORY, REFERRALS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with REFE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include REFECTIVE (17), REFECTING (15), REFENCING (15), REFEEDING (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.