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Is REEFING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, REEFING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does REEFING mean?

Reefing is a form of REEF.

  1. noun

    a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water

  2. noun

    a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese

  3. noun

    one of several strips across a sail that can be taken in or rolled up to lessen the area of the sail that is exposed to the wind

  4. verb

    lower and bring partially inboard

    “reef the sailboat's mast”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

13

Words With Friends

7

Letters

R (1) + E (1) + E (1) + F (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 11 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for REEFING

REEFING has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Anagrams of REEFING

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from REEFING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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