Is REFUGING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REFUGING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REFUGING mean?
Refuging is a form of REFUGE.
- noun
a safe place
“He ran to safety”
- noun
something or someone turned to for assistance or security
“his only recourse was the police”
- noun
a shelter from danger or hardship
- noun
act of turning to for assistance
“have recourse to the courts”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + F (4) + U (1) + G (2) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 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 REFUGING
REFUGING 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 REFUGING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- fuggier12
- gunfire11
- feuing10
- figure10
- finger10
- fringe10
- gungier9
- feign9
- fungi9
- grief9
- ginger8
- grunge8
- urging8
- finer8
- infer8
- frig8
- frug8
- rueing7
- gigue7
- gunge7
- gurge7
- enuf7
- fern7
- fine7
- fire7
- firn7
- neif7
- reif7
- rife7
- fig7
- fug7
- gif7
- reign6
- renig6
- ruing6
- unrig6
- grig6
- fen6
- fer6
- feu6
- fie6
- fin6
- fir6
- fun6
- fur6
- ref6
- rif6
- inure5
- urine5
- genu5
- gien5
- girn5
- grin5
- grue5
- ring5
- rung5
- urge5
- egg5
- gig5
- igg5
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