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
liftoff	17	17
liftoffs	18	18
lifts	9	9
lightface	20	20
lightfaced	22	22
lightfaces	21	21
lightfast	17	17
lightfastness	22	22
lightful	18	18
lightproof	21	21
lignification	24	24
lignifications	25	25
lignified	17	17
lignifies	16	16
lignify	16	16
lignifying	22	22
lignosulfonate	24	24
lignosulfonates	25	25
lionfish	15	15
lionfishes	17	17
liquefaction	30	30
liquefactions	31	31
liquefied	24	24
liquefier	23	23
liquefiers	24	24