Words Starting With REF

528 words start with REF. Scores range up to 29 points (REFLECTORIZING), averaging 15.4 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Definition

An official in a sport who enforces the rules.

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To put a new surface on.

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Past tense of REFACE.

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Third-person singular present tense of REFACE.

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Present participle of REFACE.

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Definition

To fall once more.

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Past participle of refall.

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Present participle of REFALL.

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Third-person singular present tense of REFALL.

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To give a new form or appearance to.

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Past tense of REFASHION.

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Present participle of REFASHION.

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The act of making or shaping something anew.

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Definition

Plural of REFASHIONMENT.

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Third-person singular present tense of REFASHION.

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Definition

To fasten again.

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Definition

Past tense of REFASTEN.

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Present participle of REFASTEN.

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Third-person singular present tense of REFASTEN.

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Definition

To refresh or restore, especially after hunger.

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Definition

Past tense of REFECT.

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Present participle of REFECT.

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Definition

A light meal or refreshment.

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The person responsible for food and drink in a monastery.

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Plural of REFECTIONER.

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Plural of REFECTION.

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Something that gives refreshment.

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Definition

One who is in charge of a refectory.

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Definition

Plural of REFECTORIAN.

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Plural of REFECTORY.

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A communal dining hall, especially in a college or monastery.

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Third-person singular present tense of REFECT.

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Definition

Past tense of REF.

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Definition

To feed again, especially after a period of starvation.

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Present participle of REFEED.

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Plural of REFEEDING.

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Plural of REFEED.

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Definition

To feel again.

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Present participle of REFEEL.

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Third-person singular present tense of REFEEL.

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Definition

To refute or disprove an argument.

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Definition

Past tense and participle of refall.

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Definition

Past tense of REFELL.

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Present participle of REFELL.

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Third-person singular present tense of REFEL.

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To replace the felt on.

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To fence again or anew.

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Past tense of REFENCE.

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Definition

Third-person singular present tense of REFENCE.

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Definition

Present participle of REFENCE.

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Definition

Agent noun of REF.

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Able to be attributed or assigned to something.

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Definition

A sports official who enforces rules.

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Definition

Simple past and past participle of referee.

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Present participle of REFEREE.

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Plural of REFEREEING.

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Plural of REFEREE.

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The act of consulting or mentioning something.

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Past tense of REFERENCE.

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US INVALID
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Definition

One who provides references.

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How many words starting with ref are there?

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What is the highest-scoring word start with REF?

REFLECTORIZING scores 29 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.