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Words from letters REFERENCES

From the letters REFERENCES, you can form as many as 89 words - Check which ones

10 letter words:

  • references15

9 letter words:

  • reference14
What words can be composed of letters REFERENCES

8 letter words:

  • refences13
  • referees11
  • rescreen10
  • screener10

7 letter words:

  • fencers12
  • refence12
  • reefers10
  • referee10
  • serener7
  • sneerer7

6 letter words:

  • fencer11
  • fences11
  • enserf9
  • freers9
  • freres9
  • reefer9
  • refers9
  • censer8
  • creese8
  • screen8
  • secern8
  • reseen6
  • serene6

5 letter words:

  • feces10
  • fence10
  • feres8
  • ferns8
  • freer8
  • frees8
  • frere8
  • reefs8
  • refer8
  • cense7
  • ceres7
  • scene7
  • scree7
  • ernes5
  • resee5
  • serer5
  • sneer5

4 letter words:

  • fees7
  • fens7
  • fere7
  • fern7
  • free7
  • reef7
  • refs7
  • serf7
  • cees6
  • cere6
  • recs6
  • erne4
  • erns4
  • errs4
  • esne4
  • rees4
  • seen4
  • seer4
  • sene4
  • sere4

3 letter words:

  • efs6
  • fee6
  • fen6
  • fer6
  • fes6
  • ref6
  • cee5
  • rec5
  • sec5
  • ens3
  • ere3
  • ern3
  • err3
  • ers3
  • nee3
  • ree3
  • res3
  • see3
  • sen3
  • ser3

2 letter words:

  • ef5
  • fe5
  • en2
  • er2
  • es2
  • ne2
  • re2

REFERENCES - Questions and Answers (FAQ)

Understanding "REFERENCES"

The word "REFERENCES" is a noun that generally pertains to a mention or allusion to something, often used to indicate sources of information in academic papers or books. In the context of research, references are crucial as they provide credibility and allow readers to verify the information presented. The term can also encompass the act of offering recommendations regarding someone's abilities, often in professional contexts. In Scrabble, "REFERENCES" can be an advantageous word to play due to its length and the incorporation of high-value letters like "F" and "C." The word consists of 10 letters, which means it can score quite high, especially when played on premium squares such as double or triple word scores. Additionally, if it manages to cross other existing words on the board, it can generate multiple points, allowing players to benefit from intersecting words. It's important to note that utilizing the plural form can significantly increase your usable vocabulary in the game, enhancing your competitive edge. Hence, having "REFERENCES" in your rack can be a game-changer, providing strategic opportunities for high scoring.

What are the longest words that can be formed from the letters REFERENCES?

The longest word that can be formed from the letters REFERENCES is the word References. Number of letters: 10.
The second longest word is the word Reference. Number of letters: 9.

What anagrams can be formed from the word REFERENCES?

Unfortunately, in English, there is no word that is an anagram of the word References.

How many points in Scrabble can we earn for the words formed from the letters R,E,F,E,R,E,N,C,E,S?

The highest-scoring word that can be formed from the letters REFERENCES is the word References. The number of points that can be earned for it is: 15.The second highest-scoring word is the word Reference. The possible number of points is: 14.

How many letters does the word REFERENCES have? How many vowels and consonants does it have?

Word References - number of letters: 10. The word References contains vowels. The number of vowels is: 4. The list of vowels present in this word is: E, E, E, E. The word References contains consonants. The number of consonants is: 6. The list of consonants present in this word is: C, F, N, R, R, S.

How to properly pronounce the word REFERENCES?


Letter Analysis - word REFERENCES

The word REFERENCES, after removing repeating characters, consists of the letters: C, E, F, N, R, S. Below, we will analyze each one of them.

The letter C in the word REFERENCES

Words that start with the letter C
Number of letters The number of words [%]
3 39 0,2
4 237 1,4
5 681 4,1
6 1335 8,0
7 2127 12,8
8 2764 16,7
9 2728 16,4
10 2187 13,2
11 1640 9,9
12 1207 7,3
13 804 4,8
14 518 3,1
15 321 1,9
Words ending with the letter C
Number of letters The number of words [%]
3 19 0,5
4 28 0,7
5 99 2,5
6 229 5,8
7 395 10,0
8 620 15,7
9 666 16,9
10 524 13,3
11 480 12,2
12 388 9,9
13 268 6,8
14 138 3,5
15 83 2,1
Occurrences of the letter C in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter C The number of words [%]
0 123087 68,9
1 47566 26,6
2 7539 4,2
3 470 0,3
4 29 0,0

The letter E in the word REFERENCES

Words that start with the letter E
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 10 0,1
3 40 0,6
4 106 1,5
5 198 2,8
6 465 6,5
7 830 11,6
8 1170 16,3
9 1286 17,9
10 1050 14,6
11 725 10,1
12 559 7,8
13 381 5,3
14 208 2,9
15 156 2,2
Words ending with the letter E
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 12 0,1
3 86 0,5
4 526 2,9
5 949 5,3
6 1785 10,0
7 2537 14,2
8 3357 18,8
9 3337 18,7
10 1951 10,9
11 1416 7,9
12 886 5,0
13 569 3,2
14 305 1,7
15 135 0,8
Occurrences of the letter E in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter E The number of words [%]
0 54448 30,5
1 77229 43,2
2 36901 20,7
3 8844 4,9
4 1165 0,7
5 104 0,1

The letter F in the word REFERENCES

Words that start with the letter F
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 2 0,0
3 50 0,7
4 195 2,7
5 441 6,2
6 723 10,1
7 1071 15,0
8 1372 19,2
9 1191 16,7
10 829 11,6
11 544 7,6
12 336 4,7
13 206 2,9
14 126 1,8
15 52 0,7
Words ending with the letter F
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 0,8
3 14 3,8
4 82 22,2
5 55 14,9
6 39 10,6
7 58 15,7
8 44 11,9
9 44 11,9
10 16 4,3
11 8 2,2
12 6 1,6
Occurrences of the letter F in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter F The number of words [%]
0 160806 90,0
1 15810 8,8
2 2009 1,1
3 62 0,0
4 4 0,0

The letter N in the word REFERENCES

Words that start with the letter N
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 4 0,1
3 35 0,8
4 108 2,4
5 208 4,7
6 305 6,8
7 479 10,8
8 571 12,8
9 676 15,2
10 545 12,2
11 438 9,8
12 372 8,4
13 325 7,3
14 238 5,3
15 150 3,4
Words ending with the letter N
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 5 0,1
3 70 0,9
4 193 2,5
5 380 4,9
6 834 10,8
7 1013 13,2
8 1093 14,2
9 995 12,9
10 718 9,3
11 717 9,3
12 601 7,8
13 496 6,5
14 347 4,5
15 226 2,9
Occurrences of the letter N in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter N The number of words [%]
0 93569 52,4
1 66121 37,0
2 16582 9,3
3 2202 1,2
4 204 0,1
5 13 0,0

The letter R in the word REFERENCES

Words that start with the letter R
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 1 0,0
3 50 0,5
4 185 1,8
5 434 4,1
6 961 9,1
7 1425 13,5
8 1737 16,5
9 1739 16,5
10 1347 12,8
11 1001 9,5
12 676 6,4
13 479 4,6
14 300 2,9
15 183 1,7
Words ending with the letter R
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 0,0
3 38 0,4
4 123 1,2
5 532 5,3
6 1577 15,7
7 2168 21,6
8 2076 20,7
9 1550 15,4
10 869 8,7
11 584 5,8
12 308 3,1
13 134 1,3
14 57 0,6
15 23 0,2
Occurrences of the letter R in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter R The number of words [%]
0 86066 48,2
1 74227 41,5
2 16981 9,5
3 1389 0,8
4 28 0,0

The letter S in the word REFERENCES

Words that start with the letter S
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 0,0
3 64 0,3
4 362 1,8
5 1084 5,5
6 1848 9,4
7 2742 13,9
8 3641 18,5
9 3336 16,9
10 2455 12,4
11 1621 8,2
12 1146 5,8
13 711 3,6
14 465 2,4
15 254 1,3
Words ending with the letter S
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 5 0,0
3 81 0,1
4 846 1,3
5 2785 4,2
6 4447 6,7
7 7800 11,7
8 10158 15,2
9 11165 16,7
10 9921 14,9
11 6630 9,9
12 4950 7,4
13 3580 5,4
14 2632 3,9
15 1736 2,6
Occurrences of the letter S in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter S The number of words [%]
0 72277 40,4
1 72657 40,7
2 25824 14,5
3 6170 3,5
4 1459 0,8
5 263 0,1
6 37 0,0
7 4 0,0

The number of letters in the word REFERENCES: 10

Below we present the statistics of the occurrence of other 10-letter words in English. Analysis by first and last letter

Compilation of 10-letter words, sorted by the first letter
The first letter in the word The number of words [%]
A 1431 6,4
B 1105 4,9
C 2187 9,8
D 1351 6,1
E 1050 4,7
F 829 3,7
G 601 2,7
H 777 3,5
I 982 4,4
J 136 0,6
K 126 0,6
L 546 2,4
M 1372 6,1
N 545 2,4
O 880 3,9
P 2024 9,1
Q 92 0,4
R 1347 6,0
S 2455 11,0
T 971 4,3
U 711 3,2
V 341 1,5
W 373 1,7
X 25 0,1
Y 26 0,1
Z 43 0,2
Summary of words with 10 letters, according to the letter they end with
The last letter in the word The number of words [%]
A 209 0,9
B 2 0,0
C 524 2,3
D 2205 9,9
E 1951 8,7
F 16 0,1
G 2377 10,6
H 129 0,6
I 53 0,2
K 85 0,4
L 535 2,4
M 299 1,3
N 718 3,2
O 47 0,2
P 50 0,2
R 869 3,9
S 9921 44,4
T 891 4,0
U 1 0,0
W 9 0,0
X 18 0,1
Y 1416 6,3
Z 1 0,0

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