REFER — 5 letter word
refer
The word refer has 5 letters: R, E, F, E, R. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Refer has 3 anagrams: ferer, freer, frere. As a verb, it means "think of, regard, or classify under a subsuming principle or with a general group or in relation to another".
5 letter word "refer": R E F E R — verb
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends score: 8
Letter analysis of refer
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| F | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 3 unique letters
Definition of refer
verb
- think of, regard, or classify under a subsuming principle or with a general group or in relation to another "This plant can be referred to a known species"
- seek information from Synonyms: look up, consult
- have as a meaning Synonyms: denote
- make reference to Synonyms: name
- use a name to designate "Christians refer to the mother of Jesus as the Virgin Mary"
- send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision "refer a patient to a specialist"
- be relevant to "There were lots of questions referring to the professor's talk." Synonyms: touch
Anagrams of refer(3)
Words you can make from refer(top 4)
See all words within "refer" →