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
briefs	12	12
brimful	18	18
brimfull	20	20
broadleaf	17	17
brownfield	22	22
brownfields	23	23
brushfire	18	18
brushoff	20	20
brushoffs	21	21
brutified	17	17
brutifies	16	16
brutify	16	16
brutifying	22	22
bucketful	25	25
bucketfuls	26	26
bucketsful	26	26
buff	14	14
buffable	22	22
buffalo	18	18
buffaloed	21	21
buffaloes	20	20
buffaloing	24	24
buffalos	19	19
buffed	17	17
buffer	16	16