Words Containing REF — English Word List
Every English word containing "REF". Filter by length, prefix, or suffix for Scrabble, crosswords, and word games.
45 words found13 Letter Words(2)
refrigeration17refrigerators17
12 Letter Words(2)
refreshments20refrigerator16
11 Letter Words(2)
forefathers20referencing17
10 Letter Words(9)
preferable17preference17referenced16references15refinement15reflecting16reflection15reflective18refreshing17
9 Letter Words(5)
carefully17reference14referring13reflected15therefore15
8 Letter Words(6)
referred12refiling12refiners11refining12reflects13refusing12
7 Letter Words(10)
careful12firefly16prefers12refiner10reflect12reforms12refrain10refunds11refused11refuses10
6 Letter Words(8)
prefer11refers9refill9reflex16reflux16reform11refund10refuse9
5 Letter Words(1)
refer8
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About These Words
Of the 45 matching words, the most common length is 7 letters (10 words, 22% of results).
The shortest word is refer.
The longest results are refrigeration, refrigerators at 13 letters each.
Length distribution
5 letters
1 (2%)
6 letters
8 (18%)
7 letters
10 (22%)
8 letters
6 (13%)
9 letters
5 (11%)
10 letters
9 (20%)
11 letters
2 (4%)
12 letters
2 (4%)
13 letters
2 (4%)
Scrabble scores (shortest words)
refer 8pts
Frequently Asked Questions
How many English words contain "REF"?
There are 45 English words that contain "REF". Some examples include: refer, prefer, refers, refill, reflex.
What are some short words containing "REF"?
Some of the shortest words containing "REF" are: refer, prefer, refers, refill, reflex, reflux, reform, refund.
Are words containing "REF" good for Scrabble?
Words containing "REF" vary in Scrabble value depending on the letters involved. High-value letters like Q, Z, X, and J score more points.