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5 Letter Words Ending in F
55 words. That is how many five-letter words that end in F our dictionary accepts, 0.6% of all 9,032 five-letter words. 27 of them are everyday words (stuff, chief, staff, proof), and only those can be the answer in our daily 5-letter puzzle.
The letter right before the final F is most often F: 25 of these words end in FF. On average a word here has 1.5 vowels, and the most frequent vowel is I (in 20 words). 56% repeat a letter, like stuff. The most common first letter is S (18 words).
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Common 5-letter words ending in F (27)
Everyday words, most common first. Only these can be the answer in our daily puzzle.
- stuff
- chief
- staff
- proof
- brief
- cliff
- grief
- shelf
- stiff
- thief
- dwarf
- scarf
- bluff
- wharf
- sniff
- motif
- whiff
- fluff
- snuff
- spoof
- aloof
- gruff
- scoff
- chaff
- decaf
- skiff
- sheaf
Tip: try scarf as your next guess. It tests 5 different letters that are common in this group. Since 56% of these words repeat a letter, try a double when nothing else fits.
All 5-letter words ending in F (55)
From A to Z, including plurals and other forms that count as guesses.
aloof bluff brief calif chaff chief chuff cliff decaf draff dwarf feoff fluff ganef ganof gliff gonef gonif gonof grief griff gruff howff indef kalif kenaf kloof motif pilaf pouff proof quaff quiff scarf scoff scuff scurf serif sheaf shelf skiff sluff snarf sniff snuff spiff spoof staff stiff stuff swarf thief wharf whiff whoof
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Frequently asked questions
How many five-letter words end in F?
Our dictionary has 55, which is 0.6% of all five-letter words. 27 of them are common words that can be the daily answer; the rest are valid guesses.
What is the most common five-letter word ending in F?
Going by how often words appear in everyday English, stuff, followed by chief and staff.
What is a good guess from this list?
Try scarf. It has 5 different letters, all common in this group, so one guess tells you a lot. 56% of these words repeat a letter, so keep doubles in mind later.