7-letter words with F as the 1st letter and S as the 7th letter

There are 403 7-letter words starting with F and ending in S, from familiar FRIENDS to high-scoring FIZZLES.

403 wordsTop pick FRIENDSHighest score FIZZLES 28

35 of 403 are everyday words (9%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.

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7th letter
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With F in 1st place, S is the most common 7th letter (403 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Common words 35 · most-used first

FRIENDS₁₁
FOLLOWS₁₃
FIGURES₁₁
FACTORS₁₂
FLOWERS₁₃
FINGERS₁₁
FARMERS₁₂
FITNESS₁₀
FEMALES₁₂
FLIGHTS₁₄
FATHERS₁₃
FOCUSES₁₂
FORESTS₁₀
FURIOUS₁₀
FILTERS₁₀
FUTURES₁₀
FELLOWS₁₃
FORMATS₁₂
FLAVORS₁₃
FABRICS₁₄
FALCONS₁₂
FLASHES₁₃
FOSSILS₁₀
FORGETS₁₁
FAVOURS₁₃
FAIRIES₁₀
FREEZES₁₉
FILINGS₁₁
FOLDERS₁₁
FIFTIES₁₃
FERRIES₁₀
FRINGES₁₁
FORBIDS₁₃
FOSTERS₁₀

Showing the top 34 of 35 common words. See every valid word

All valid words 403

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

FABLERS₁₂
FABRICS₁₄
FACADES₁₃
FACIALS₁₂
FACINGS₁₃
FACTORS₁₂
FACTUMS₁₄
FADDLES₁₂
FADEINS₁₁
FADEURS₁₁
FADINGS₁₂
FAERIES₁₀
FAGGOTS₁₂
FAIBLES₁₂
FAILLES₁₀
FAINNES₁₀
FAIRIES₁₀
FAITORS₁₀
FAJITAS₁₇
FAKEERS₁₄
FALCONS₁₂
FALLALS₁₀
FALLERS₁₀
FALLOWS₁₃
FALSERS₁₀
FALSIES₁₀
FALTERS₁₀
FAMINES₁₂
FAMULUS₁₂
FANARTS₁₀
FANBOYS₁₅
FANCIES₁₂
FANDOMS₁₃
FANEGAS₁₁
FANFICS₁₅
FANGLES₁₁
FANIONS₁₀
FANJETS₁₇
FANKLES₁₄
FANNELS₁₀
FANNERS₁₀
FANNIES₁₀
FANTADS₁₁
FANTODS₁₁
FANTOMS₁₂
FAQUIRS₁₉
FARCERS₁₂
FARCIES₁₂
FARCINS₁₂
FARDELS₁₁
FARDENS₁₁
FARFALS₁₃
FARFELS₁₃
FARINAS₁₀
FARMERS₁₂
FARNESS₁₀
FARRENS₁₀
FARROWS₁₃
FASCIAS₁₂
FASTENS₁₀
FASTERS₁₀
FASTIES₁₀
FATHERS₁₃
FATHOMS₁₅
FATLESS₁₀
FATNESS₁₀
FATSIAS₁₀
FATSOES₁₀
FATTENS₁₀
FATTIES₁₀
FATUOUS₁₀
FATWAHS₁₆
FAUCALS₁₂
FAUCETS₁₂
FAUTORS₁₀
FAVELAS₁₃
FAVISMS₁₅
FAVOURS₁₃
FAVUSES₁₃
FAWNERS₁₃
FEAGUES₁₁
FEARERS₁₀
FEATOUS₁₀
FECESES₁₂
FECIALS₁₂
FECULAS₁₂
FEDEXES₁₈
FEDORAS₁₁
FEEBLES₁₂
FEEDERS₁₁
FEELERS₁₀
FEELESS₁₀
FEERIES₁₀
FEERINS₁₀
FEIJOAS₁₇
FELINES₁₀
FELLAHS₁₃
FELLERS₁₀
FELLIES₁₀
FELLOES₁₀
FELLOWS₁₃
FELTERS₁₀
FEMALES₁₂
FENCERS₁₂
FENDERS₁₁
FENINGS₁₁
FENNECS₁₂
FENNELS₁₀
FENNIES₁₀
FERBAMS₁₄
FERLIES₁₀
FERRELS₁₀
FERRETS₁₀
FERRIES₁₀
FERROUS₁₀
FERRUMS₁₂
FERULAS₁₀
FERULES₁₀
FERVORS₁₃
FESCUES₁₂
FESTALS₁₀
FESTERS₁₀
FETCHES₁₅
FETIALS₁₀
FETTERS₁₀
FETTLES₁₀
FETUSES₁₀
FEUTRES₁₀
FEWMETS₁₅
FEWNESS₁₃
FEWTERS₁₃
FEYNESS₁₃
FIACRES₁₂
FIANCES₁₂
FIASCOS₁₂
FIAUNTS₁₀
FIBBERS₁₄
FIBRILS₁₂
FIBRINS₁₂
FIBROUS₁₂
FIBULAS₁₂
FICKLES₁₆
FICTORS₁₂
FICUSES₁₂
FIDDLES₁₂
FIDGETS₁₂
FIDIBUS₁₃
FIESTAS₁₀
FIFTIES₁₃
FIGJAMS₂₀
FIGURES₁₁
FILCHES₁₅
FILFOTS₁₃
FILINGS₁₁
FILLERS₁₀
FILLETS₁₀
FILLIES₁₀
FILLIPS₁₂
FILMERS₁₂
FILTERS₁₀
FIMBLES₁₄
FINALES₁₀
FINALIS₁₀
FINCHES₁₅
FINDERS₁₁
FINEERS₁₀
FINESTS₁₀
FINGANS₁₁
FINGERS₁₁
FINIALS₁₀
FININGS₁₁
FINISES₁₀
FINITES₁₀
FINJANS₁₇
FINLESS₁₀
FINNACS₁₂
FINNANS₁₀
FINNERS₁₀
FIORINS₁₀
FIPPLES₁₄
FIRINGS₁₁
FIRKINS₁₄
FIRLOTS₁₀
FIRMANS₁₂
FIRMERS₁₂
FISCALS₁₂
FISGIGS₁₂
FISHERS₁₃
FISSLES₁₀
FITCHES₁₅
FITNESS₁₀
FITTERS₁₀
FIXATES₁₇
FIXINGS₁₈
FIXURES₁₇
FIZGIGS₂₁
FIZZENS₂₈
FIZZERS₂₈
FIZZLES₂₈
FLACONS₁₂
FLAGONS₁₁
FLAKERS₁₄
FLAKIES₁₄
FLAMBES₁₄
FLAMENS₁₂
FLAMERS₁₂
FLANGES₁₁
FLASERS₁₀
FLASHES₁₃
FLAUNES₁₀
FLAUNTS₁₀
FLAUTAS₁₀
FLAVINS₁₃
FLAVORS₁₃
FLAYERS₁₃
FLECHES₁₅
FLEDGES₁₂
FLEECES₁₂
FLENSES₁₀
FLESHES₁₃
FLEXORS₁₇
FLIGHTS₁₄
FLOCCUS₁₄
FLORALS₁₀
FLORETS₁₀
FLORINS₁₀
FLOSHES₁₃
FLOSSES₁₀
FLOTELS₁₀
FLOUSES₁₀
FLOWERS₁₃
FLUATES₁₀
FLUENTS₁₀
FLUGELS₁₁
FLUSHES₁₃
FLUTERS₁₀
FLYBOYS₁₈
FLYINGS₁₄
FLYLESS₁₃
FLYOFFS₁₉
FLYWAYS₁₉
FOAMERS₁₂
FOCUSES₁₂
FODDERS₁₂
FOETORS₁₀
FOGBOWS₁₆
FOGDOGS₁₃
FOGGERS₁₂
FOGLESS₁₁
FOGRAMS₁₃
FOIBLES₁₂
FOISONS₁₀
FOLATES₁₀
FOLDERS₁₁
FOLDUPS₁₃
FOLIOUS₁₀
FOLIUMS₁₂
FOLKIES₁₄
FOLLIES₁₀
FOLLOWS₁₃
FOMENTS₁₂
FOMITES₁₂
FONDLES₁₁
FONDUES₁₁
FOODIES₁₁
FOOTERS₁₀
FOOTIES₁₀
FOOTLES₁₀
FOOTRAS₁₀
FOOZLES₁₉
FORAGES₁₁
FORBIDS₁₃
FORCATS₁₂
FORCEPS₁₄
FORCERS₁₂
FORDOES₁₁
FORESTS₁₀
FOREXES₁₇
FORGERS₁₁
FORGETS₁₁
FORGOES₁₁
FORHOOS₁₃
FORHOWS₁₆
FORINTS₁₀
FORKERS₁₄
FORMALS₁₂
FORMATS₁₂
FORMERS₁₂
FORMOLS₁₂
FORMYLS₁₅
FORPETS₁₂
FORPITS₁₂
FORRAYS₁₃
FORSAYS₁₃
FORTIES₁₀
FOSSILS₁₀
FOSSORS₁₀
FOSTERS₁₀
FOTHERS₁₃
FOULIES₁₀
FOURSES₁₀
FOURTHS₁₃
FOUSSAS₁₀
FOUTERS₁₀
FOUTRAS₁₀
FOUTRES₁₀
FOWLERS₁₃
FOXINGS₁₈
FRACTUS₁₂
FRAGORS₁₁
FRAISES₁₀
FRAMERS₁₂
FRANCOS₁₂
FRAPPES₁₄
FRASSES₁₀
FRATERS₁₀
FRAZILS₁₉
FREEZES₁₉
FREMITS₁₂
FRENUMS₁₂
FRESCOS₁₂
FRESHES₁₃
FRIANDS₁₁
FRICHTS₁₅
FRICOTS₁₂
FRIDGES₁₂
FRIENDS₁₁
FRIEZES₁₉
FRIGHTS₁₄
FRIGOTS₁₁
FRINGES₁₁
FRIPONS₁₂
FRISEES₁₀
FRISKAS₁₄
FRITZES₁₉
FRIVOLS₁₃
FRIZERS₁₉
FRIZZES₂₈
FROINGS₁₁
FROISES₁₀
FROLICS₁₂
FRONTES₁₀
FROSHES₁₃
FROWSTS₁₃
FRUICTS₁₂
FRUSHES₁₃
FRYINGS₁₄
FRYPANS₁₅
FUCKERS₁₆
FUCKUPS₁₈
FUCOIDS₁₃
FUCOSES₁₂
FUCUSES₁₂
FUDDIES₁₂
FUDDLES₁₂
FUELERS₁₀
FUGATOS₁₁
FUHRERS₁₃
FULFILS₁₃
FULGORS₁₁
FULHAMS₁₅
FULLAMS₁₂
FULLANS₁₀
FULLERS₁₀
FULMARS₁₂
FULNESS₁₀
FULVOUS₁₃
FUMADOS₁₃
FUMAGES₁₃
FUMBLES₁₄
FUMULUS₁₂
FUNDERS₁₁
FUNDIES₁₁
FUNGALS₁₁
FUNGOES₁₁
FUNGOUS₁₁
FUNKERS₁₄
FUNKIAS₁₄
FUNNELS₁₀
FUNNIES₁₀
FURANES₁₀
FUREURS₁₀
FURFURS₁₃
FURIOUS₁₀
FURKIDS₁₅
FURLERS₁₀
FURLESS₁₀
FUROLES₁₀
FURORES₁₀
FURRIES₁₀
FURROWS₁₃
FUSAINS₁₀
FUSCOUS₁₂
FUSIONS₁₀
FUSSERS₁₀
FUSTETS₁₀
FUSTICS₁₂
FUSTOCS₁₂
FUSUMAS₁₂
FUTSALS₁₀
FUTURES₁₀
FUZZLES₂₈
FYLFOTS₁₆

Letters by positionIn 30% of these words the 6th letter is E.

2nd letter

A20%
I17%
O17%

3rd letter

R16%
N12%
L10%

4th letter

T10%
L8%
I8%

5th letter

E25%
O14%
I14%

6th letter

E30%
R20%
T8%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses

Score spreadMost of these words score 10 in Scrabble; FIZZLES tops the list with 28. Scores before board bonuses.

1010 points: 138 words
11 points: 46 words
1212 points: 89 words
13 points: 55 words
1414 points: 25 words
15 points: 15 words
1616 points: 6 words
17 points: 8 words
1818 points: 5 words
19 points: 9 words
2020 points: 1 words
21 points: 1 words
2222 points: 0 words
23 points: 0 words
2424 points: 0 words
25 points: 0 words
2626 points: 0 words
27 points: 0 words
2828 points: 5 words

Word	Scrabble	Words With Friends	Dictionaries
FIZZLES	28	29	All three
FRIZZES	28	28	All three
FUZZLES	28	30	Collins only
FIZZERS	28	28	All three
FIZZENS	28	29	Collins only
FIZGIGS	21	23	All three
FIGJAMS	20	24	Collins only
FREEZES	19	19	All three
FRIEZES	19	19	All three
FLYWAYS	19	18	All three
FRITZES	19	19	All three
FAQUIRS	19	20	All three

The fixed pattern F_____S leaves six letters open, but the results range from everyday words such as FIGURES and FLOWERS to less familiar entries. Of the 403 matches, 35 are among the commonest English words, while 352 have dictionary definitions. The final S often marks a plural or verb form, so check the whole word rather than assuming every answer works the same way.

How many 7-letter words start with F and end in S?

403 tournament-dictionary entries begin with F and end with S.
Collins includes 395 matches; NWL2023 includes 308.
ENABLE lists 285 of these seven-letter words.
FRIENDS, FOLLOWS, FIGURES, and FACTORS are familiar examples.
FIZZLES, FRIZZES, FUZZLES, FIZZERS, and FIZZENS each score 28 Scrabble points.

Which words fit the F-to-S pattern?

FRIENDS and FATHERS show how often this pattern catches plural nouns; FOLLOWS and FOCUSES show that it also catches verb forms. Other recognizable matches include FLOWERS, FINGERS, FLIGHTS, and FORESTS. That mix makes the final S a clue to the word’s form, not a guarantee that the word is a noun.

The count drops sharply beside some other starting letters: 403 F-to-S matches compare with 1,157 words beginning and ending in S. Keep the middle letters in play instead of narrowing too soon to common F words. If a candidate feels familiar, verify its spelling; small changes can break the seven-letter pattern.

How should you use 7-letter words starting with F and ending in S?

For a rack puzzle, lock F into the first slot and S into the last, then test the five open positions against words you know. In Scrabble, a seven-tile play earns the bingo bonus, so a fitting word can matter beyond its tile score. FIZZLES and FRIZZES bring strong listed scores, while FRIENDS is easier to recognize.

The 403 entries are not accepted by every game dictionary: 395 appear in Collins, 308 in NWL2023, and 285 in ENABLE. Check your game’s word list before relying on a less familiar match. The overlap is not complete, so a word accepted in one dictionary can still fail in another.

Questions people ask

What are some common seven-letter words that start with F and end in S?

FRIENDS, FOLLOWS, FIGURES, FACTORS, FLOWERS, and FINGERS are familiar examples. The full pattern has 403 matches, but only 35 fall among the commonest English words, so many entries are less likely to come to mind during a quick puzzle.

Which F-to-S words score the most in Scrabble?

FIZZLES, FRIZZES, FUZZLES, FIZZERS, and FIZZENS each have a base Scrabble score of 28 points. Those unusual spellings are worth checking against your game’s dictionary; the familiar FRIENDS is easier to spot but does not match their score.

Are all 403 words accepted in every word game?

No. Collins lists 395 matches, NWL2023 lists 308, and ENABLE lists 285, so the accepted set depends on the dictionary your game uses. Check that list before playing an unfamiliar option such as FIZZENS or FRIZZES.

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