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
festers	10	10
festinate	13	13
festinated	15	15
festinately	18	18
festinates	14	14
festinating	18	18
festival	16	16
festivalgoer	22	22
festivalgoers	23	23
festivals	17	17
festive	14	14
festively	19	19
festiveness	19	19
festivities	18	18
festivity	18	18
festoon	11	11
festooned	14	14
festooneries	16	16
festoonery	16	16
festooning	17	17
festoons	12	12
fests	8	8
fet	6	6
feta	7	7
fetal	9	9