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
filchers	17	17
filches	16	16
filching	20	20
file	8	8
fileable	16	16
filed	10	10
filefish	17	17
filefishes	19	19
filemot	14	14
filename	16	16
filenames	17	17
filer	9	9
filers	10	10
files	9	9
filet	9	9
fileted	12	12
fileting	15	15
filets	10	10
filial	11	11
filially	16	16
filiate	11	11
filiated	13	13
filiates	12	12
filiating	16	16
filiation	14	14