REFRACTORIES is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. REFRACTORIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
r1e1f4r1a1c3t1o1r1i1e1s1
PlayableREFRACTORIES · 12 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept REFRACTORIES?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.42
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.83%
Our own measure of how useful REFRACTORIES is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REFRACTORIES
No single letter turns REFRACTORIES into another word.
How REFRACTORIES scores
Scrabble r1e1f4r1a1c3t1o1r1i1e1s1 17
Words with Friends r1e1f4r1a1c4t1o1r1i1e1s1 18
Face value of the 12 tiles in REFRACTORIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 3 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so REFRACTORIES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in REFRACTORIES
forecaster15 refractors15 retrofires13 recreators12 factories14 factorise14 firecrest14 refractor14 forestair12 frateries12 rarefiers12 retrofire12 torrefies12 careerist11 carrotier11 corsetier11 esoterica11 oratrices11 recarries11 recreator11 rectories11 retracers11 traceries11 roisterer9 terrorise9 crafters13 craftier13 crofters13 fiercest13 forecars13 forecast13 frescoer13 refracts13 farriers11 ferrates11 ferrites11 forester11 fosterer11 fratries11 frostier11
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Common questions about REFRACTORIES
- Is REFRACTORIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REFRACTORIES, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REFRACTORIES worth?
- REFRACTORIES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to REFRACTORIES?
- No single letter can be added to REFRACTORIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of REFRACTORIES:
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