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7-Letter Words Starting With REFU

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Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With REFU

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

All 7-Letter Words Starting With REFU 14 words

How common is REFU at the start of seven-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 14 seven-letter words that start with REFU. They average 10.6 points, the best is REFUGED (12 points) and 35.7% end in S.

Total words
14
Average Scrabble score
10.6
out of 12 max
Everyday words
64%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
35.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 35.7%
  • d 21.4%
  • l 14.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee7.1%
  • ia7.1%
  • ue7.1%

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

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring seven-letter word that starts with REFU

r 1e 1f 4u 1g 2e 1d 2

R 1 + E 1 + F 4 + U 1 + G 2 + E 1 + D 2 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

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

refuged

Form of refuge

  1. nouna safe place“He ran to safety”
  2. nounsomething or someone turned to for assistance or security“his only recourse was the police”
  3. nouna shelter from danger or hardship
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How many seven-letter words that start with REFU are there?

There are 14 seven-letter words that start with REFU 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 seven-letter word that starts with REFU?

REFUGED is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are REFUSED (11), REFUGEE (11), REFUGES (11).

What are some common seven-letter words that start with REFU?

Everyday examples include REFUSAL, REFUSES, REFUSED, REFUGEE, REFUTED, REFUTES, REFUNDS, REFUGES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare seven-letter words that start with REFU score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include REFUGED (12), REFUGIA (11), REFUSER (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.