6-Letter Words Starting With F
There are 700 six-letter words that start with F in our word list. The most common are FATHER, FRIEND and FAMILY.
FRIZZY scores the most in Scrabble, at 30 points. The most common start is FL-, with 127 words. Six-letter words often score well when they cross a double or triple word square.
58% of them use no letter twice, such as FATHER and FRIEND, compared with 48% of all six-letter words.
- Words
- 700
- Top score
- FRIZZY · 30
- Groups
- 9
Common 6-letter words starting with F and their meanings
- father12 pts
- noun: a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
- friend10 pts
- noun: a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
- family14 pts
- noun: a social unit living together
- forget10 pts
- verb: dismiss from the mind
- figure10 pts
- noun: a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
- follow12 pts
- verb: to travel behind, go after, come after
- future9 pts
- noun: the time yet to come
- finish12 pts
- verb: come or bring to a finish or an end
- french14 pts
- noun: the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
- flight13 pts
- noun: a formation of aircraft in flight
- fellow12 pts
- noun: a boy or man
- flying13 pts
- adjective: moving swiftly
Definitions from WordNet®, Princeton University.
All 700 6-letter words starting with F
Numbers show Scrabble points.
Starting with FA 12126
- fabled12
- fabler11
- fables11
- fabric13
- facade12
- facers11
- facete11
- facets11
- faceup13
- facial11
- facias11
- facies11
- facile11
- facing12
- factor11
- facula11
- faders10
- fadged12
- fadges11
- fading11
- faecal11
- faeces11
- faenas9
- faerie9
- fagged12
- fagins10
- fagots10
- failed10
- faille9
- fainer9
- faints9
- faired10
- fairer9
- fairly12
- faiths12
- fajita16
- fakeer13
- fakers13
- fakery16
- faking14
- fakirs13
- falces11
- falcon11
- fallal9
- fallen9
- faller9
- fallow12
- falser9
- falsie9
- falter9
- family14
- famine11
- faming12
- famish14
- famous11
- famuli11
- fandom12
- fanega10
- fangas10
- fanged11
- fanion9
- fanjet16
- fanned10
- fanner9
- fanons9
- fantod10
- fantom11
- fanums11
- faqirs18
- faquir18
- farads10
- farced12
- farcer11
- farces11
- farcie11
- farded11
- fardel10
- farers9
- farfal12
- farfel12
- farina9
- faring10
- farles9
- farmed12
- farmer11
- farrow12
- farted10
- fasces11
- fascia11
- fashed13
- fashes12
- fasted10
- fasten9
- faster9
- father12
- fathom14
- fating10
- fatsos9
- fatted10
- fatten9
- fatter9
- fatwas12
- faucal11
- fauces11
- faucet11
- faulds10
- faults9
- faulty12
- faunae9
- faunal9
- faunas9
- fauves12
- favela12
- favism14
- favors12
- favour12
- fawned13
- fawner12
- faxing17
- faying13
- fazing19
Starting with FE 8914
- fealty12
- feared10
- fearer9
- feased10
- feases9
- feasts9
- feater9
- featly12
- feazed19
- feazes18
- fecial11
- feckly18
- fecula11
- fecund12
- fedora10
- feeble11
- feebly14
- feeder10
- feeing10
- feeler9
- feezed19
- feezes18
- feigns10
- feijoa16
- feints9
- feirie9
- feists9
- feisty12
- felids10
- feline9
- fellah12
- fellas9
- felled10
- feller9
- felloe9
- fellow12
- felons9
- felony12
- felted10
- female11
- femmes13
- femora11
- femurs11
- fenced12
- fencer11
- fences11
- fended11
- fender10
- fennec11
- fennel9
- feoffs15
- ferbam13
- feriae9
- ferial9
- ferias9
- ferine9
- ferity12
- ferlie9
- fermis11
- ferrel9
- ferret9
- ferric11
- ferrum11
- ferula9
- ferule9
- fervid13
- fervor12
- fescue11
- fessed10
- fesses9
- festal9
- fester9
- fetial9
- fetich14
- feting10
- fetish12
- fetors9
- fetted10
- fetter9
- fettle9
- feuars9
- feudal10
- feuded11
- feuing10
- fevers12
- fewest12
- feyest12
- fezzed28
- fezzes27
Starting with FI 9528
- fiacre11
- fiance11
- fiasco11
- fibbed14
- fibber13
- fibers11
- fibres11
- fibril11
- fibrin11
- fibula11
- fiches14
- fichus14
- ficins11
- fickle15
- fickly18
- ficoes11
- fiddle11
- fiddly14
- fidged12
- fidges11
- fidget11
- fields10
- fiends10
- fierce11
- fiesta9
- fifers12
- fifing13
- fifths15
- figged12
- fights13
- figure10
- filers9
- filets9
- filial9
- filing10
- filled10
- filler9
- filles9
- fillet9
- fillip11
- fillos9
- filmed12
- filmer11
- filmic13
- filose9
- filter9
- filths12
- filthy15
- fimble13
- finale9
- finals9
- finder10
- finely12
- finery12
- finest9
- finger10
- finial9
- fining10
- finish12
- finite9
- finked14
- finned10
- fiords10
- fipple13
- fiques18
- firers9
- firing10
- firkin13
- firman11
- firmed12
- firmer11
- firmly14
- firsts9
- firths12
- fiscal11
- fished13
- fisher12
- fishes12
- fisted10
- fistic11
- fitchy17
- fitful12
- fitted10
- fitter9
- fivers12
- fixate16
- fixers16
- fixing17
- fixity19
- fixure16
- fizgig20
- fizzed28
- fizzer27
- fizzes27
- fizzle27
Starting with FJ 20
- fjelds17
- fjords17
Starting with FL 12721
- flabby16
- flacks15
- flacon11
- flaggy14
- flagon10
- flails9
- flairs9
- flaked14
- flaker13
- flakes13
- flakey16
- flambe13
- flamed12
- flamen11
- flamer11
- flames11
- flanes9
- flange10
- flanks13
- flappy16
- flared10
- flares9
- flashy15
- flasks13
- flatly12
- flatus9
- flaunt9
- flavin12
- flavor12
- flawed13
- flaxen16
- flaxes16
- flayed13
- flayer12
- fleams11
- fleche14
- flecks15
- flecky18
- fledge11
- fledgy14
- fleece11
- fleech14
- fleecy14
- fleers9
- fleets9
- flench14
- flense9
- fleshy15
- fletch14
- fleury12
- flexed17
- flexes16
- flexor16
- fleyed13
- flicks15
- fliers9
- fliest9
- flight13
- flimsy14
- flinch14
- flings10
- flints9
- flinty12
- flippy16
- flirts9
- flirty12
- flitch14
- flited10
- flites9
- floats9
- floaty12
- flocci13
- flocks15
- flocky18
- flongs10
- floods10
- flooey12
- flooie9
- floors9
- floosy12
- floozy21
- floppy16
- florae9
- floral9
- floras9
- floret9
- florid10
- florin9
- flossy12
- flotas9
- flours9
- floury12
- flouts9
- flowed13
- flower12
- fluent9
- fluffs15
- fluffy18
- fluids10
- fluked14
- flukes13
- flukey16
- flumed12
- flumes11
- flumps13
- flunks13
- flunky16
- fluors9
- flurry12
- fluted10
- fluter9
- flutes9
- flutey12
- fluxed17
- fluxes16
- fluyts12
- flyboy17
- flybys17
- flyers12
- flying13
- flyman14
- flymen14
- flyoff18
- flysch17
- flyted13
- flytes12
- flyway18
Starting with FO 11421
- foaled10
- foamed12
- foamer11
- fobbed14
- fodder11
- fodgel11
- foehns12
- foeman11
- foemen11
- foetal9
- foetid10
- foetor9
- foetus9
- fogbow15
- fogdog12
- fogeys13
- fogged12
- fogger11
- fogies10
- foible11
- foiled10
- foined10
- foison9
- foists9
- folate9
- folded11
- folder10
- foliar9
- folios9
- folium11
- folkie13
- folksy16
- folles9
- follis9
- follow12
- foment11
- fomite11
- fonded11
- fonder10
- fondle10
- fondly13
- fondue10
- fondus10
- fontal9
- foodie10
- fooled10
- footed10
- footer9
- footie9
- footle9
- footsy12
- foozle18
- fopped14
- forage10
- forams11
- forays12
- forbad12
- forbid12
- forbye14
- forced12
- forcer11
- forces11
- forded11
- fordid11
- foreby14
- foredo10
- forego10
- forest9
- forgat10
- forged11
- forger10
- forges10
- forget10
- forgot10
- forint9
- forked14
- forker13
- formal11
- format11
- formed12
- formee11
- former11
- formes11
- formic13
- formol11
- formyl14
- fornix16
- forrit9
- fortes9
- fortis9
- forums11
- forwhy18
- fossae9
- fossas9
- fosses9
- fossil9
- foster9
- fought13
- fouled10
- fouler9
- foully12
- founds10
- founts9
- fourth12
- foveae12
- foveal12
- foveas12
- fowled13
- fowler12
- foxier16
- foxily19
- foxing17
- foyers12
- fozier18
Starting with FR 7421
- fracas11
- fracti11
- fraena9
- frails9
- fraise9
- framed12
- framer11
- frames11
- francs11
- franks13
- frappe13
- frater9
- frauds10
- frayed13
- frazil18
- freaks13
- freaky16
- freely12
- freers9
- freest9
- freeze18
- french14
- frenum11
- frenzy21
- freres9
- fresco11
- fretty12
- friars9
- friary12
- fridge11
- friend10
- friers9
- frieze18
- fright13
- frigid11
- frijol16
- frills9
- frilly12
- fringe10
- fringy13
- frises9
- frisks13
- frisky16
- friths12
- fritts9
- frivol12
- frized19
- frizer18
- frizes18
- frizzy30
- frocks15
- froggy14
- frolic11
- fronds10
- fronts9
- frosts9
- frosty12
- froths12
- frothy15
- frouzy21
- frowns12
- frowst12
- frowsy15
- frowzy24
- frozen18
- frugal10
- fruits9
- fruity12
- frumps13
- frumpy16
- frusta9
- fryers12
- frying13
- frypan14
Starting with FU 767
- fubbed14
- fucoid12
- fucose11
- fucous11
- fuddle11
- fudged12
- fudges11
- fueled10
- fueler9
- fugato10
- fugged12
- fugios10
- fugled11
- fugles10
- fugued11
- fugues10
- fuhrer12
- fulcra11
- fulfil12
- fulgid11
- fulham14
- fullam11
- fulled10
- fuller9
- fulmar11
- fumble13
- fumers11
- fumets11
- fumier11
- fuming12
- fumuli11
- funded11
- fundic12
- fundus10
- funest9
- fungal10
- fungic12
- fungus10
- funked14
- funker13
- funkia13
- funned10
- funnel9
- funner9
- furane9
- furans9
- furfur12
- furies9
- furled10
- furler9
- furore9
- furors9
- furred10
- furrow12
- furzes18
- fusain9
- fusees9
- fusels9
- fusile9
- fusils9
- fusing10
- fusion9
- fussed10
- fusser9
- fusses9
- fustic11
- futile9
- futons9
- future9
- futzed19
- futzes18
- fuzees18
- fuzils18
- fuzing19
- fuzzed28
- fuzzes27
Starting with FY 20
- fylfot15
- fyttes12
Frequently asked questions
How many 6-letter words starting with F are there?
There are 700 six-letter words that start with F in the ENABLE word list, which is widely used for word games.
What is the highest-scoring 6-letter word starting with F in Scrabble?
FRIZZY has the highest score, at 30 points, before any board bonuses.
What are some common 6-letter words starting with F?
Common examples include FATHER, FRIEND, FAMILY, FORGET, FIGURE and FOLLOW.
Which 6-letter words starting with F end in D?
101 of them end in D, including FRIEND, FAILED, FILLED and FORCED.
Are these words valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
All 700 of them come from the ENABLE list, which closely matches the Words With Friends dictionary and most Scrabble play. Everyday words like FATHER are fine in both games; a few rare ones may differ from the official Scrabble dictionary.