REFRACTING
10 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of REFRACTING
(of light) To change direction as a result of entering a different medium
To cause (light) to change direction as a result of entering a different medium.
"A prism can refract light."
An act of refraction.
Examples of REFRACTING in a Sentence
- "A prism can refract light."
Word Details
Is REFRACTING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, REFRACTING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: REFRACTING uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for REFRACTING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | e | f | r | a | c | t | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 19 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in REFRACTING
100 words from the letters in REFRACTING
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How to Use REFRACTING in Word Games
REFRACTING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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