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5 Letter Words Starting With F

600 five-letter words start with F. Common words first, then every word from A to Z.

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Common 5-letter words that start with F

With their Scrabble points: the 16 most used that have a meaning, with a short one, then the rest, most used first.

  • first 8preceding all others in time or space or degree
  • forum 10a public meeting place
  • found 9to discover
  • field 9a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
  • files 8to arrange in order for future reference
  • front 8the side that is forward or prominent
  • final 8occurring at or forming an end or termination
  • force 10a powerful effect or influence
  • flash 11to send forth a sudden burst of light
  • focus 10a point at which rays converge or from which they diverge
  • forms 10the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to…
  • funds 9a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
  • floor 8the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
  • fixed 16to repair
  • fully 11in a full manner
  • frame 10the framework for a pair of eyeglasses

All 600 words, A to Z

FA…FE…FI…FJ…FL…FO…FR…FU…FY…

FJ… (2)

Top score: FJORD, 16 points (tied with one other). Meaning: a narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs

About these words

  • 600 of the 12,987 5-letter words start with F (5%).
  • 456 are good in NWL2023, 600 in Collins Scrabble Words and 428 in ENABLE. 149 are everyday words.
  • In Scrabble points, fuzzy, fizzy and fezzy share the top score (29), then frizz (26), then two words on 20.