REFS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. REFS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept REFS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful REFS is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REFS
No single letter turns REFS into another word.
How REFS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in REFS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,808.
What does REFS mean in Scrabble?
REFS is a form of REF (its plural or a verb form).
REF(noun) — A referee, in casual sporting speech.
Anagrams of REFS
The 4 tiles of REFS in a different order — 1 found.
Words ending in REFS
2 words end in REFS. Useful as a back hook: play REFS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in REFS
Common questions about REFS
- Is REFS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REFS, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REFS worth?
- REFS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to REFS?
- No single letter can be added to REFS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of REFS:
Open REFS in the Word Finder