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
firebrand	17	17
firebrands	18	18
firebrat	14	14
firebrats	15	15
firebreak	19	19
firebreaks	20	20
firebrick	22	22
firebricks	23	23
firebug	16	16
firebugs	17	17
fireclay	17	17
fireclays	18	18
firecracker	24	24
firecrackers	25	25
fired	9	9
firedamp	18	18
firedamps	19	19
firedog	13	13
firedogs	14	14
firedrake	17	17
firedrakes	18	18
firee	8	8
firees	9	9
firefang	17	17
firefanged	20	20