Words with the letter F

The letter F is a valuable consonant in Scrabble, worth 4 points, making it one of the higher-scoring letters you can play. Because F is less common than many other letters, it can sometimes be challenging to use, but knowing a good selection of words containing F will give you a significant advantage. Short words like fa, if, and of are essential for placing F in tight spots or for making quick plays that can open up the board. Positioning the F on double or triple letter score tiles can multiply its value, helping you gain a strong point boost even with shorter words.

To use F effectively, look for opportunities to build off existing words by adding F as a prefix or suffix, or by creating parallel plays. Words like fan, fin, fix, and fog are common and versatile, while slightly longer words such as fame or fend can earn more points if you place them on premium squares. Familiarity with two- and three-letter F words can be especially useful in tight board situations where space is limited. By strategically playing F tiles, you can control key areas on the board and increase your scoring potential significantly.

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Word	Scrabble© Points	WWF Points
dentifrices	19	19
desanctified	21	21
desanctifies	20	20
desanctify	20	20
desanctifying	26	26
desertification	23	23
desertified	16	16
desertifies	15	15
desertify	15	15
desertifying	21	21
despiteful	19	19
despitefully	24	24
despitefulness	24	24
dessertspoonful	25	25
desulfur	15	15
desulfured	18	18
desulfuring	21	21
desulfurization	32	32
desulfurize	27	27
desulfurized	29	29
desulfurizes	28	28
desulfurizing	32	32
desulfurs	16	16
detoxification	29	29
detoxifications	30	30