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
afore	8	8
aforementioned	23	23
aforesaid	13	13
aforethought	22	22
afoul	10	10
afraid	10	10
afreet	9	9
afreets	10	10
afresh	11	11
afrit	8	8
afrits	9	9
afro	7	7
afros	8	8
aft	6	6
after	8	8
afterbirth	18	18
afterbirths	19	19
afterburner	19	19
afterburners	20	20
aftercare	15	15
aftercares	16	16
afterclap	19	19
afterclaps	20	20
afterdeck	20	20
afterdecks	21	21