5 Letter Words Starting with F

Common five-letter words that start with F

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

• first 8/8 preceding all others in time or space or degree
• found 9/11 set up or found
• funny 11/13 arousing or provoking laughter
• fight 12/12 be engaged in a fight
• front 8/9 the side that is forward or prominent
• frank 12/13 characterized by directness in manner or speech
• fault 8/10 a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
• floor 8/9 the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
• folks 12/13 your parents
• favor 11/12 promote over another
• force 10/11 a powerful effect or influence
• field 9/10 a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
• feels 8/9 (form of feel) undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
• fired 9/9 (form of fire) start firing a weapon
• fresh 11/10 recently made, produced, or harvested
• final 8/10 occurring at or forming an end or termination
• faith 11/10 a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
• freak 12/12 a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
• fancy 13/14 something many people believe that is false
• fella 8/10 a boy or man
• fixed 16/16 (of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value
• focus 10/12 the concentration of attention or energy on something
• finds 9/10 (form of find) come upon, as if by accident
• facts 10/11 (form of fact) a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
• faces 10/11 (form of face) the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
• files 8/9 (form of file) record in a public office or in a court of law
• falls 8/10 (form of fall) descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
• flesh 11/11 the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat
• fruit 8/9 the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
• false 8/9 not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality
• fever 11/12 a rise in the temperature of the body
• fifth 14/13 a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon
• fifty 14/13 the cardinal number that is the product of ten and five
• fully 11/13 to the greatest degree or extent
• fairy 11/10 a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
• fence 10/12 a barrier that serves to enclose an area
• forth 11/10 from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete)
• flash 11/11 gleam or glow intermittently
• films 10/12 (form of film) a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
• frame 10/11 enclose in or as if in a frame
• flies 8/9 (form of fly) travel through the air
• fools 8/9 (form of fool) a person who lacks good judgment
• fries 8/8 strips of potato fried in deep fat
• forms 10/11 (form of form) the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
• fetch 13/13 go or come after and bring or take back
• fleet 8/9 group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership
• forty 11/10 being ten more than thirty
• fried 9/9 cooked by frying in fat
• fraud 9/10 intentional deception resulting in injury to another person
• fires 8/8 (form of fire) start firing a weapon

All 428 five-letter words that start with F

Numbers are Scrabble points, then Words With Friends points.