How many points is REFRACTION worth in Scrabble?

REFRACTION is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept REFRACTION?

REFRACTION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes REFRACTIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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15 pts

REFRACTION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points. REFRACTION means "the bending of waves or rays of energy".

/ɹəˈfɹækʃən/

The turning or bending of any wave, such as a light or sound wave, when it passes from one medium into another of different optical density.
The degree to which a metal or compound can withstand heat

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

the bending of waves or rays of energy

In a sentence: "The refraction is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of REFRACTION. It scores 15 points.

Add one letter after REFRACTION. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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Is REFRACTION a Scrabble word?: REFRACTION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points.
What does REFRACTION mean?: the bending of waves or rays of energy
How do you use REFRACTION in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The refraction is noted."
How many points is REFRACTION worth in Scrabble?: REFRACTION is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept REFRACTION?: REFRACTION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to REFRACTION?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes REFRACTIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.