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
buffered	19	19
buffering	22	22
buffers	17	17
buffest	17	17
buffet	16	16
buffeted	19	19
buffeter	18	18
buffeters	19	19
buffeting	22	22
buffets	17	17
buffi	15	15
buffier	17	17
buffiest	18	18
buffing	20	20
bufflehead	24	24
buffleheads	25	25
buffo	15	15
buffoon	18	18
buffooneries	23	23
buffoonery	23	23
buffoonish	23	23
buffoons	19	19
buffos	16	16
buffs	15	15
buffy	17	17