refectory
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 9
/ɹɪˈfɛkt(ə)ɹi/
Definition of refectory
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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A dining hall, especially in an institution such as a college or monastery.
“They compare very well with similar cafes elsewhere and the quality, for example, is far better and the price cheaper than in my college refectory.”
“With a clattering of chairs, upended shell cases, benches, and ottomans, Pirate's mob gather at the shores of the great refectory table, a southern island well across a tropic or two from chill Croydon.”
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Etymology
Via Middle English refectori from Late Latin refectorium, from Latin reficere (“to remake, to rebuild”).
Words you can make from refectory
133 playable · top: FERETORY (14 pts)
Best play feretory 14 points7-letter words
5 words6-letter words
5 words5-letter words
28 words- FERRY 11 pts
- FEYER 11 pts
- FORTY 11 pts
- FOYER 11 pts
- FRYER 11 pts
- REEFY 11 pts
- REFRY 11 pts
- TREYF 11 pts
- COYER 10 pts
- CROFT 10 pts
- CRYER 10 pts
- FORCE 10 pts
- FETOR 8 pts
- FORTE 8 pts
- FREER 8 pts
- FRERE 8 pts
- FRORE 8 pts
- OFTER 8 pts
- REFER 8 pts
- RETRY 8 pts
- TERRY 8 pts
- TOYER 8 pts
- CORER 7 pts
- CRORE 7 pts
- ERECT 7 pts
- RECTO 7 pts
- TERCE 7 pts
- RETRO 5 pts
4-letter words
41 words- FYCE 12 pts
- COFT 9 pts
- CORF 9 pts
- CORY 9 pts
- EERY 7 pts
- EYER 7 pts
- EYRE 7 pts
- FEET 7 pts
- FERE 7 pts
- FETE 7 pts
- FORE 7 pts
- FORT 7 pts
- FREE 7 pts
- FRET 7 pts
- FROE 7 pts
- OYER 7 pts
- REEF 7 pts
- REFT 7 pts
- RYOT 7 pts
- TORY 7 pts
- TREF 7 pts
- TREY 7 pts
- TROY 7 pts
- TYEE 7 pts
- TYER 7 pts
- TYRE 7 pts
- TYRO 7 pts
- YEET 7 pts
- YORE 7 pts
- CERE 6 pts
- CERO 6 pts
- CERT 6 pts
- CETE 6 pts
- CORE 6 pts
- COTE 6 pts
- TORC 6 pts
- RETE 4 pts
- ROTE 4 pts
- TORE 4 pts
- TORR 4 pts
- TREE 4 pts
3-letter words
40 words- FEY 9 pts
- FOY 9 pts
- FRY 9 pts
- COY 8 pts
- CRY 8 pts
- EFT 6 pts
- EYE 6 pts
- FEE 6 pts
- FER 6 pts
- FET 6 pts
- FOE 6 pts
- FOR 6 pts
- FRO 6 pts
- OFT 6 pts
- REF 6 pts
- RYE 6 pts
- TOY 6 pts
- TRY 6 pts
- TYE 6 pts
- YER 6 pts
- YET 6 pts
- CEE 5 pts
- COR 5 pts
- COT 5 pts
- ECO 5 pts
- ORC 5 pts
- REC 5 pts
- ROC 5 pts
- TEC 5 pts
- ERE 3 pts
- ERR 3 pts
- ORE 3 pts
- ORT 3 pts
- REE 3 pts
- RET 3 pts
- ROE 3 pts
- ROT 3 pts
- TEE 3 pts
- TOE 3 pts
- TOR 3 pts
2-letter words
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