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
safety	11	11
safetying	17	17
safetyman	18	18
safetymen	18	18
safflower	19	19
safflowers	20	20
saffron	14	14
saffrons	15	15
saffrony	17	17
safranin	13	13
safranine	14	14
safranines	15	15
safranins	14	14
safrol	10	10
safrole	11	11
safroles	12	12
safrols	11	11
sailfish	14	14
sailfishes	16	16
sainfoin	13	13
sainfoins	14	14
salified	13	13
salifies	12	12
salify	12	12
salifying	18	18