Is REFRIGERATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REFRIGERATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REFRIGERATE mean?
- verb
preserve by chilling
“many foods must be refrigerated or else they will spoil”
- verb
cool or chill in or as if in a refrigerator
“refrigerate this medicine”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
11
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + F (4) + R (1) + I (1) + G (2) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (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 REFRIGERATE
Single letters that turn REFRIGERATE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks2
Words you can make from REFRIGERATE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ferriage12
- figeater12
- regifter12
- ferreter11
- rarefier11
- figtree11
- frigate11
- grafter11
- grifter11
- regraft11
- farrier10
- ferrate10
- ferrite10
- reefier10
- giftee10
- regift10
- afreet9
- faerie9
- fairer9
- fearer9
- feater9
- feriae9
- ferret9
- frater9
- rafter9
- reefer9
- refire9
- terefa9
- graft9
- grief9
- grift9
- eagerer8
- etagere8
- greater8
- greeter8
- regrate8
- regreet8
- afire8
- afrit8
- after8
- farer8
- feria8
- firee8
- firer8
- freer8
- frere8
- friar8
- frier8
- iftar8
- refer8
- refit8
- rifer8
- trefa8
- frag8
- frig8
- gift8
- retiree7
- retirer7
- tarrier7
- tearier7
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