Refine in Scrabble and Meaning

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Is refine a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word refine is a Scrabble US word. The word refine is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

R1E1F4I1N1E1

Is refine a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word refine is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

R1E1F4I1N1E1

Is refine a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word refine is a Words With Friends word. The word refine is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

R1E1F4I1N2E1

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6-letter words (6 found)

ENFIRE,FEERIN,FERINE,FINEER,INFERE,REFINE,

5-letter words (3 found)

FIERE,FINER,INFER,

4-letter words (22 found)

EINE,ERNE,FEEN,FEER,FENI,FERE,FERN,FIER,FINE,FIRE,FIRN,FREE,NEIF,NIEF,NIFE,REEF,REEN,REFI,REIF,REIN,RIFE,RINE,

3-letter words (21 found)

EEN,ENE,ERE,ERF,ERN,FEE,FEN,FER,FIE,FIN,FIR,IRE,NEE,NEF,NIE,REE,REF,REI,REN,RIF,RIN,

2-letter words (9 found)

EE,EF,EN,ER,FE,IF,IN,NE,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 62 words from refine according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of refine

refine

Etymology

re- +‎ fine

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɹɪˈfaɪn/
  • Rhymes: -aɪn
  • Hyphenation: re‧fine

Verb

refine (third-person singular simple present refines, present participle refining, simple past and past participle refined)

  1. (transitive) To purify; reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; to free from impurities.
  2. (intransitive) To become pure; to be cleared of impure matter.
  3. (transitive) To purify of coarseness, vulgarity, inelegance, etc.; to polish.
  4. (transitive, intransitive) To improve in accuracy, delicacy, or excellence.
  5. (transitive) To make nice or subtle.

Derived terms

  • rerefine
  • refinable
  • refinement
  • refiner
  • refinery

Translations

Further reading

  • “refine”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “refine”, in The Century Dictionary [], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • Feiner, enfire, ferine, fineer

Portuguese

Verb

refine

  1. inflection of refinar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Verb

refine

  1. inflection of refinar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Source: wiktionary.org