01 Word definition

reef

4 letters · 2 vowels · 2 consonants

Is REEF a word?

Yes. REEF is a 4-letter noun. a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell REEF?

R-E-E-F

REEF contains 4 letters, begins with R, and ends with F.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water

2noun

  1. one of several strips across a sail that can be taken in or rolled up to lessen the area of the sail that is exposed to the wind

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends7points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is REEF spelled?

R1E2E3F4
Starts withREEFirst 3 letters
Ends withEEFLast 3 letters
Unique letters3Repeats E
Vowel balance2 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About REEF.

How do you spell REEF?

REEF is spelled R-E-E-F. It contains 4 letters.