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Is REFRACTION a Scrabble word?
✔ In our word list REFRACTION is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.
| Scrabble points | Words With Friends points | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | 17 | 10 |
What does REFRACTION mean?
- nounthe change in direction of a propagating wave (light or sound) when passing from one medium to another
- nounthe amount by which a propagating wave is bent
Definitions from WordNet.
Hooks for REFRACTION
Add a letter to make a new word: REFRACTIONS.
Words inside REFRACTION
- FOR6
- ARE3
- NOT3
- CAN5
- ONE3
- AFTER8
- INTO4
- CARE6
- FAR6
- ONCE6
- FACE9
- FACT9
- OFTEN8
- NICE6
- CAR5
- AIR3
- FRONT8
- FIRE7
- ACT5
- NEAR4
- ART3
- FORCE10
- CERTAIN9
- ACTION8
- FINE7
- RACE6
- RATE4
- EAT3
- FAIR7
- FEAR7
- FIT6
- ICE5
- TRAIN5
- ANTI4
- NOTE4
- TEN3
- NOTICE8
- FAN6
- RAN3
- CORNER8
- CENT6
- FAT6
- CAT5
- RARE4
- NET3
- NOR3
- FACTOR11
- REACTION10
- OCEAN7
- CORE6
- IRON4
- RAIN4
- ERA3
- TEA3
- CREATION10
- ACTOR7
- INFO7
- RICE6
- RENT4
- EARN4
- TONE4
- TIE3
- CARTER8
- FATE7
- FORT7
- CANT6
- COAT6
- RATIO5
- REAR4
- TEAR4
- EAR3
- CRAFT10
- CON5
- ATE3
- TON3
- CREATOR9
- REACT7
- TRACE7
- COIN6
- CORN6
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About this list
Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.
Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.
Look up REFRACTION in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.
FAQ
Is REFRACTION a Scrabble word?
REFRACTION is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.
How many points is REFRACTION worth?
REFRACTION is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.
What does REFRACTION mean?
The change in direction of a propagating wave (light or sound) when passing from one medium to another.