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13-Letter Words Starting With REF

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Popular 13-Letter Words Starting With REF

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

All 13-Letter Words Starting With REF 37 words

How common is REF at the start of thirteen-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 37 thirteen-letter words that start with REF. They average 20.8 points, the best is REFLECTORIZED (28 points) and 35.1% end in S.

Total words
37
Average Scrabble score
20.8
out of 28 max
Everyday words
11%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
35.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 35.1%
  • y 18.9%
  • n 10.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • io18.9%
  • ie13.5%
  • ia2.7%

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 thirteen-letter word that starts with REF

r 1e 1f 4l 1e 1c 3t 1o 1r 1i 1z 10e 1d 2

R 1 + E 1 + F 4 + L 1 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + O 1 + R 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + D 2 = 28 points

Double word
56 pts
Triple word
84 pts

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

reflectorized

Form of reflectorize

  1. verbprovide with reflectors, such as chemicals“the driveway was reflectorized for safety reasons”
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How many thirteen-letter words that start with REF are there?

There are 37 thirteen-letter words that start with 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 thirteen-letter word that starts with REF?

REFLECTORIZED is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are REFLEXIBILITY (28), REFLECTORIZES (27), REFLEXIVENESS (26).

What are some common thirteen-letter words that start with REF?

Everyday examples include REFURBISHMENT, REFRIGERATION, REFORESTATION, REFRIGERATING, REFRIGERATORS, REFORMATORIES, REFORMULATING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare thirteen-letter words that start with REF score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include REFLECTORIZED (28), REFLEXIBILITY (28), REFLECTORIZES (27), REFLECTOGRAPH (24). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.