REFUGEES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. REFUGEES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept REFUGEES?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful REFUGEES is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REFUGEES
No single letter turns REFUGEES into another word.
How REFUGEES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in REFUGEES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so REFUGEES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does REFUGEES mean in Scrabble?
REFUGEES is the plural of REFUGEE.
REFUGEE(noun) — A person who has been forced to leave their country to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.
Shorter words from the letters in REFUGEES
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Common questions about REFUGEES
- Is REFUGEES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REFUGEES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REFUGEES worth?
- REFUGEES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to REFUGEES?
- No single letter can be added to REFUGEES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of REFUGEES:
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