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REFRAIN

/ɹɪˈfɹeɪn/

7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

R 1/1
E 1/1
F 4/4
R 1/1
A 1/1
I 1/1
N 1/2
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Definition of REFRAIN

verb

To hold back, to restrain (someone or something).

verb

To show restraint; to hold oneself back.

verb

To repress (a desire, emotion etc.); to check or curb.

noun

The chorus or burden of a song repeated at the end of each verse or stanza.

noun

A much repeated comment, complaint, or saying.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
11
points

Is REFRAIN a Scrabble Word?

Yes, REFRAIN is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of REFRAIN earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 60 points total.

Letter Values for REFRAIN

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter refrain Total
Scrabble 1141111 10
WWF 1141112 11

Words You Can Make With the Letters in REFRAIN

93 words from the letters in REFRAIN

6-letter words

fainer 9/10 USUKWWF infare 9/10 USUKWWF fairer 9/9 USUKWWF

5-letter words

afire 8/8 USUKWWF feria 8/8 USUKWWF frena 8/9 USUKWWF infra 8/9 USUKWWF finer 8/9 USUKWWF infer 8/9 USUKWWF farer 8/8 USUKWWF friar 8/8 USUKWWF firer 8/8 USUKWWF frier 8/8 USUKWWF rifer 8/8 USUKWWF airer 5/5 USUKWWF narre 5/6 UK reran 5/6 USUKWWF

4-letter words

fane 7/8 USUKWWF fain 7/8 USUKWWF naif 7/8 USUKWWF feni 7/8 UK fine 7/8 USUKWWF neif 7/8 USUKWWF nief 7/8 UK nife 7/8 UK fare 7/7 USUKWWF fear 7/7 USUKWWF frae 7/7 USUKWWF fair 7/7 USUKWWF fiar 7/7 USUKWWF fire 7/7 USUKWWF reif 7/7 USUKWWF rife 7/7 USUKWWF fern 7/8 USUKWWF firn 7/8 USUKWWF frre 7/7 UK earn 4/5 USUKWWF nare 4/5 UK near 4/5 USUKWWF rean 4/5 UK airn 4/5 USUKWWF rain 4/5 USUKWWF rani 4/5 USUKWWF rein 4/5 USUKWWF rine 4/5 UK rare 4/4 USUKWWF rear 4/4 USUKWWF

3-letter words

fae 6/6 UK fie 6/6 USUKWWF fan 6/7 USUKWWF fen 6/7 USUKWWF nef 6/7 UK fin 6/7 USUKWWF arf 6/6 USUKWWF far 6/6 USUKWWF fra 6/6 UK erf 6/6 UK fer 6/6 USUKWWF ref 6/6 USUKWWF fir 6/6 USUKWWF rif 6/6 USUKWWF ane 3/4 USUKWWF ean 3/4 UK nae 3/4 USUKWWF ain 3/4 USUKWWF ani 3/4 USUKWWF are 3/3 USUKWWF ear 3/3 USUKWWF era 3/3 USUKWWF air 3/3 USUKWWF rai 3/3 UK ria 3/3 USUKWWF ire 3/3 USUKWWF rei 3/3 USUKWWF ran 3/4 USUKWWF ern 3/4 USUKWWF ren 3/4 UK rin 3/4 USUKWWF err 3/3 USUKWWF

2-letter words

fa 5/5 USUKWWF ef 5/5 USUKWWF fe 5/5 UK if 5/5 USUKWWF ae 2/2 USWWF ai 2/2 USUKWWF an 2/3 USUKWWF na 2/3 USUKWWF en 2/3 USUKWWF ne 2/3 USUKWWF in 2/3 USUKWWF ar 2/2 USWWF er 2/2 USUKWWF re 2/2 USUKWWF

How to Use REFRAIN in Word Games

REFRAIN is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since REFRAIN uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 60 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble REFRAIN to find 93 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About REFRAIN

What does REFRAIN mean?
REFRAIN is a verb. To hold back, to restrain (someone or something).
Is REFRAIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REFRAIN is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is REFRAIN worth in Scrabble?
REFRAIN is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from REFRAIN?
You can make 93 words from the letters in REFRAIN. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.