4 Letter Words Starting with F

Common four-letter words that start with F

The 50 most used in spoken English (SUBTLEX-US), with a short meaning.

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• find 8/9 come upon, as if by accident
• feel 7/8 undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
• fine 7/8 being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
• face 9/10 the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
• five 10/11 the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
• four 7/8 the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
• fire 7/7 start firing a weapon
• free 7/7 grant freedom to
• fact 9/10 a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
• full 7/10 containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
• food 8/8 any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
• fast 7/7 quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)
• feet 7/7
• felt 7/8 a fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers
• fall 7/9 descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
• fair 7/7 free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception
• fool 7/8 a person who lacks good judgment
• fish 10/9 any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
• fell 7/9 cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
• fear 7/7 be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
• film 9/11 a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
• foot 7/7 the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
• file 7/8 record in a public office or in a court of law
• fill 7/9 make full, also in a metaphorical sense
• form 9/10 the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
• feed 8/8 provide as food
• fake 11/11 something that is a counterfeit
• firm 9/10 marked by firm determination or resolution
• farm 9/10 workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit
• fate 7/7 an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
• flat 7/8 having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
• fail 7/8 fail to do something
• flag 8/10 emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design
• fuel 7/9 a substance that can be consumed to produce energy
• fort 7/7 a fortified military post where troops are stationed
• flew 10/11
• foul 7/9 highly offensive
• flip 9/11 lightly throw to see which side comes up
• fans 7/8 (form of fan) a device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces
• flow 10/11 the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
• fits 7/7 (form of fit) be agreeable or acceptable to
• fond 8/9 having or displaying warmth or affection
• frog 8/9 any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping
• ford 8/8 United States film maker (1896-1973)
• fund 8/10 a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
• fork 11/11 cutlery used for serving and eating food
• fame 9/10 the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
• fold 8/9 an angular or rounded shape made by folding
• fist 7/7 a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting)

All 189 four-letter words that start with F

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