REFRACTORILY is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. REFRACTORILY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
r1e1f4r1a1c3t1o1r1i1l1y4
PlayableREFRACTORILY · 12 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept REFRACTORILY?
| 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
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful REFRACTORILY is to know. It scores 20 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REFRACTORILY
No single letter turns REFRACTORILY into another word.
How REFRACTORILY scores
Scrabble r1e1f4r1a1c3t1o1r1i1l1y4 20
Words with Friends r1e1f4r1a1c4t1o1r1i1l2y3 21
Face value of the 12 tiles in REFRACTORILY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 3 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so REFRACTORILY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in REFRACTORILY
refractory18 fortalice14 refractor14 rotiferal12 actorlier11 carrotier11 rectorial11 craftily16 feracity16 ferocity16 fireclay16 farriery14 filatory14 craftier13 cryolite13 literacy13 retiracy13 trifocal13 floatier11 literary11 carriole10 clartier10 erotical10 loricate10 rectoral10 retailor8 acetify15 certify15 clarify15 coalify15 factory15 rectify15 flytier13 forayer13 forelay13 frailty13 fratery13 friarly13 riflery13 terrify13
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Common questions about REFRACTORILY
- Is REFRACTORILY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REFRACTORILY, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REFRACTORILY worth?
- REFRACTORILY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to REFRACTORILY?
- No single letter can be added to REFRACTORILY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of REFRACTORILY:
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