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
defendable	20	20
defendant	16	16
defendants	17	17
defended	15	15
defender	14	14
defenders	15	15
defending	18	18
defends	13	13
defenestrate	17	17
defenestrated	19	19
defenestrates	18	18
defenestrating	22	22
defenestration	20	20
defenestrations	21	21
defense	12	12
defensed	14	14
defenseless	17	17
defenselessly	22	22
defenselessness	22	22
defenseman	19	19
defensemen	19	19
defenses	13	13
defensibilities	24	24
defensibility	24	24
defensible	19	19