REFRINGE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. REFRINGE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept REFRINGE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful REFRINGE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REFRINGE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How REFRINGE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in REFRINGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so REFRINGE has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of REFRINGE
The 8 tiles of REFRINGE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with REFRINGE
7 longer words begin with REFRINGE.
Shorter words from the letters in REFRINGE
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Common questions about REFRINGE
- Is REFRINGE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and REFRINGE is not in it.
- How many points is REFRINGE worth?
- REFRINGE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to REFRINGE?
- REFRINGE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of REFRINGE:
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