Words Containing REF

There are over 983 words with the letters REF in English. From short REF-words to long ones, find all the words that have REF in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with REF.

3-Letter Words With REF

Short high-frequency REF-words:

ref

4-Letter Words With REF

Common 4-letter REF-words:

refi

refs

reft

tref

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5-Letter Words With REF

Common 5-letter REF-words:

refer

arefy

refed

refel

reffo

refis

refit

refix

refly

refry

trefa

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6-Letter Words With REF

Common 6-letter REF-words:

refers

reform

prefer

prefix

refuse

refuge

bereft

prefab

refall

refect

refell

refels

refelt

refile

refilm

refine

refits

reflew

refuel

refurb

See all 6-letter REF-words

7-Letter Words With REF

Common 7-letter REF-words:

refused

reflect

reforms

careful

refined

refusal

refuses

referee

arefied

prefabs

prefade

prefect

refaces

refects

refeels

refence

refinds

reflood

reflown

refuser

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8-Letter Words With REF

Common 8-letter REF-words:

referred

reflects

refugees

refusing

prefixes

reformed

arefying

firefish

refasten

refences

referrer

refiners

refining

refinish

reflexes

reflower

refluxes

refunded

refurbed

wherefor

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152

9-Letter Words With REF

Common 9-letter REF-words:

therefore

reference

preferred

reflected

referring

carefully

barrefull

firefloat

misrefers

prefacing

prefranks

prefunded

putrefied

refection

refective

refilling

reflector

reforming

refresher

refringed

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142

10-Letter Words With REF

Common 10-letter REF-words:

references

reflection

preference

reflecting

referendum

referenced

reflective

antireform

arefaction

centrefire

firefishes

firefloats

prefabbing

refillable

refinishes

reflecters

reflexible

reflexions

reformable

unreformed

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11-Letter Words With REF

Common 11-letter REF-words:

preferences

aftereffect

prefatorily

prefectures

prefeminist

prefreshman

referencing

referendary

refinancing

reformadoes

reformative

refortifies

refoulement

refractures

refrainment

refreshened

refulgences

refurnished

refutations

unrefreshed

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12-Letter Words With REF

Common 12-letter REF-words:

coreferences

irreformable

misreference

prefocussing

preformative

preformatted

putrefacient

rarefication

refashioning

reflectional

reflectively

reflectogram

refocillated

refrainments

refrigerates

refrigerator

refurnishing

torrefaction

ultrarefined

unreflective

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13-Letter Words With REF

Common 13-letter REF-words:

biorefineries

centrefielder

countereffort

direfulnesses

forefeelingly

nonreflective

nonrefundable

prefabricator

preferability

prefigurating

prefoliations

preformatting

referentially

reflectorises

reflexibility

reformability

refrigeration

refringencies

superrefining

ultrararefied

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14-Letter Words With REF

Common 14-letter REF-words:

antireflection

antireflective

carefreenesses

counterefforts

counterreforms

irrefutability

preferentially

preformulating

reflectivities

reflectographs

reflectometers

reflectorising

refractiveness

refractivities

subprefectures

supereffective

superefficient

surefootedness

unreflectingly

unrefrigerated

See all 14-letter REF-words

15-Letter Words With REF

Common 15-letter REF-words:

barefacednesses

counterreformed

irrefutableness

overrefinements

photorefractive

prefabrications

preferentialism

preferentialist

prefiguratively

preformationism

preformationist

reflectometries

reflexivenesses

reformationists

refortification

refractometries

refrangibleness

refundabilities

retroreflection

superefficiency

See all 15-letter REF-words

983 Common Words with REF

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What is the highest scoring word in
Scrabble that contains REF?

36 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains REF is hyperefficiency with a total of 36 points.

H 4

Y 4

P 3

E 1

R 1

E 1

F 4

I 1

C 3

I 1

E 1

N 1

C 3

Y 4

A list of all REF words with their Scrabble and Words with Friends points. You can also find a list of all words that start with REF. Also commonly searched for are words that end in REF. Try our five letter words with REF page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words With Letters REF

How many words containing REF are in the English dictionary?

There are 983 words in the English dictionary that contain REF, and most of them are 9 letters long (152 words of that length).
What's the longest word containing REF?

The longest word containing REF is "counterreformations" at 19 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "preferences" is the longest common word containing REF.
Are there any rare words containing REF worth more in Scrabble?

Yes. Uncommon words like "quatrefeuille", "reflectorize", "reflexological", "reflexibility" contain REF and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "reflexibility" is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.
What are the most common words containing REF?

Most words containing REF are 9 letters long, including everyday words like "therefore", "reference", "preferred", "reflected", "referring".