5-letter words with F as the fourth letter
There are 225 five-letter words with F as the fourth letter in Unscrambly's open word list; the highest scoring is JIFFY at 21 points. S is the most common first letter among them (30), and the average score is 11.9 points.
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Pinning a letter to an exact slot is the core of Wordle strategy: a green F in the fourth position leaves these 225 words as candidates. Every word below is exactly five letters with F in slot 4, shown with its Scrabble score, and examples include JIFFY, QUAFF, QUIFF, WAQFS and ZIFFS. Feed the letters you already know into the Wordle helper to narrow a puzzle with an F in slot 4 further.
For Wordle, SULFA is a strong guess from this list: of the familiar words with five different letters, it uses the letters found in the most of these 225 words.
5-letter words with F as the fourth letter in numbers
- Words
- 225
- Highest scoring
- JIFFY 21 pts
- Average score
- 11.9 pts
- With a definition
- 111 (49%)
- A6
- B21
- C25
- D12
- E1
- F7
- G19
- H13
- J4
- K9
- L9
- M4
- N10
- P7
- Q2
- R12
- S30
- T15
- U1
- W12
- Y3
- Z3
Highest-scoring 5-letter words with f as the fourth letter
5-letter words with F as the fourth letter (225)
All 225 are listed: the 50 highest scoring first, then the rest, taken in turn from every first letter; within each, words with a dictionary definition come first.
Frequently asked questions
How many 5 letter words have F as the fourth letter?
Unscrambly's list has 225 five-letter words with F in the fourth position, 1.8% of all five-letter words.
How do I use this list for Wordle?
If your fourth tile turned green as F, these 225 words are your candidates. Cross off any word that uses a letter you have already ruled out, and prefer a guess that tests new letters, such as SULFA.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word with F as the fourth letter?
JIFFY scores 21 points in Scrabble. Next come QUAFF (20), QUIFF (20) and WAQFS (20). The average is 11.9 points.