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
deflagrate	17	17
deflagrated	19	19
deflagrates	18	18
deflagrating	22	22
deflagration	20	20
deflagrations	21	21
deflate	12	12
deflated	14	14
deflater	13	13
deflaters	14	14
deflates	13	13
deflating	17	17
deflation	15	15
deflationary	20	20
deflations	16	16
deflator	13	13
deflators	14	14
deflea	11	11
defleaed	14	14
defleaing	17	17
defleas	12	12
deflect	15	15
deflectable	23	23
deflected	18	18
deflecting	21	21