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
fermentable	22	22
fermentation	20	20
fermentations	21	21
fermentative	23	23
fermented	17	17
fermenter	16	16
fermenters	17	17
fermenting	20	20
fermentor	16	16
fermentors	17	17
ferments	15	15
fermi	11	11
fermion	14	14
fermionic	19	19
fermions	15	15
fermis	12	12
fermium	17	17
fermiums	18	18
fern	8	8
ferneries	13	13
fernery	13	13
fernier	11	11
ferniest	12	12
ferninst	13	13
fernless	13	13