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
defuelling	20	20
defuels	13	13
defunct	16	16
defund	13	13
defunded	16	16
defunding	19	19
defunds	14	14
defuse	11	11
defused	13	13
defuser	12	12
defusers	13	13
defuses	12	12
defusing	16	16
defuze	20	20
defuzed	22	22
defuzes	21	21
defuzing	25	25
defy	10	10
defying	16	16
dehumidified	24	24
dehumidifier	23	23
dehumidifiers	24	24
dehumidifies	23	23
dehumidify	23	23
dehumidifying	29	29