8-letter words starting with F

There are 1,297 8-letter words starting with F in our word list, and 149 of them are common English words such as FARMLAND, FIGURING, FLINDERS, FORESTRY and FRONTIER.

1,297words in total
149common words
FRIZZILYhighest scoring (32 points)
FABULOUSlongest common word (8 letters)

Common 8-letter words starting with F

149 everyday words, highest-scoring first in each group. Tap a word to see its meaning and anagrams.

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8-letter words 149 words

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All 1,297 8-letter words starting with F

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Frequently asked questions

How many 8-letter words starting with F are there?
Our word list (ENABLE, about 168,000 words) has 1,297 8-letter words starting with F. 149 of them are common in everyday English. Official game dictionaries may have a few more or fewer.
What is the highest-scoring word?
With classic tile values, FRIZZILY scores 32 points, followed by FIZZLING (30). With Words With Friends values the order can change slightly.