Reflect
7 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
To throw back light, heat, or sound from a surface. It can also mean to think deeply or carefully about something, or to represent or show something.
“The still lake perfectly reflected the surrounding mountains and sky.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈriflɛkt/
Syllables
re·flect
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Wordle
Contains double vowels and F; RE- prefix pattern
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Scrabble
Worth 12 points; the F adds value
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