Is REFRACTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REFRACTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REFRACTS mean?
Refracts is a form of REFRACT.
- verb
subject to refraction
“refract a light beam”
- verb
determine the refracting power of (a lens)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + F (4) + R (1) + A (1) + C (3) + T (1) + S (1) = 13 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 REFRACTS
REFRACTS 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 REFRACTS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from REFRACTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- crafters13
- crafter12
- farcers12
- refract12
- scarfer12
- crafts11
- facers11
- facets11
- farcer11
- farces11
- fraters10
- rafters10
- strafer10
- cafes10
- craft10
- facer10
- faces10
- facet10
- facts10
- farce10
- scarf10
- carters9
- craters9
- tracers9
- afters9
- farers9
- faster9
- frater9
- rafter9
- strafe9
- cafe9
- cafs9
- face9
- fact9
- carers8
- carets8
- carter8
- cartes8
- caster8
- caters8
- crater8
- crates8
- racers8
- reacts8
- recast8
- scarer8
- tracer8
- traces8
- after8
- farer8
- fares8
- farts8
- fates8
- fears8
- feast8
- feats8
- festa8
- fetas8
- frats8
- frets8
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