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
firers	9	9
fires	8	8
fireship	16	16
fireships	17	17
fireside	12	12
firesides	13	13
firestone	13	13
firestones	14	14
firestorm	15	15
firestorms	16	16
firethorn	15	15
firethorns	16	16
firetrap	14	14
firetraps	15	15
firewall	16	16
firewalls	17	17
firewater	15	15
firewaters	16	16
fireweed	15	15
fireweeds	16	16
firewood	15	15
firewoods	16	16
firework	18	18
fireworks	19	19
fireworm	17	17