Is REFRACTILE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REFRACTILE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REFRACTILE mean?
- adjective
of or relating to or capable of refraction
“the refractive characteristics of the eye”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + F (4) + R (1) + A (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + L (1) + E (1) = 15 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 REFRACTILE
REFRACTILE 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.
Words you can make from REFRACTILE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- craftier13
- lifecare13
- crafter12
- fiercer12
- reflect12
- refract12
- treaclier11
- falterer11
- featlier11
- filterer11
- refilter11
- facete11
- facile11
- farcer11
- farcie11
- fecial11
- ferric11
- fiacre11
- fierce11
- fracti11
- reface11
- refect11
- feltier10
- ferrate10
- ferrite10
- fertile10
- filaree10
- flirter10
- frailer10
- leafier10
- reflate10
- trifler10
- calif10
- cleft10
- clift10
- craft10
- facer10
- facet10
- farce10
- farci10
- fecal10
- article9
- caterer9
- cirrate9
- clearer9
- erratic9
- recital9
- reciter9
- recrate9
- reticle9
- retrace9
- talcier9
- terrace9
- tiercel9
- treacle9
- afreet9
- faerie9
- fairer9
- falter9
- fearer9
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