Reef

4 lettersnounmoderate

Updated February 2026

Definition

A ridge of rock, coral, or sand at or near the surface of water.

“The boat carefully navigated around the coral reef.”

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Contains double E pattern and ends with F.

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Worth 7 points; the F makes it valuable for high-scoring plays.

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