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7-letter words with F as the 2nd letter and D as the 7th letter

11 7-letter words with F as the 2nd letter and D as the 7th letter fit this pattern, led by familiar OFFERED and high-scoring AFFIXED.

11 wordsTop pick OFFEREDHighest score AFFIXED 21

1 of 11 are everyday words (9%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.

  • 7th letter
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • X
  • Y
  • Z

With F in 2nd place, S is the most common 7th letter (29 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

  • Length
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15

Best words to play first 11 · most-used first

  • OFFERED14
  • AFFIXED21
  • OFFLOAD14
  • OFFHAND17
  • EFFACED16
  • EFFUSED14
  • AFEARED11
  • AFFINED14
  • AFFEARD14
  • AFFOORD14
  • EFFERED14
All valid words 11

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

  • AFEARED11
  • AFFEARD14
  • AFFINED14
  • AFFIXED21
  • AFFOORD14
  • EFFACED16
  • EFFERED14
  • EFFUSED14
  • OFFERED14
  • OFFHAND17
  • OFFLOAD14

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
AFFIXED2121All three
OFFHAND1717All three
EFFACED1617All three
OFFERED1414All three
OFFLOAD1415All three
EFFUSED1415All three
AFFINED1415All three
AFFEARD1414Collins only
AFFOORD1414Collins only
EFFERED1414Collins only
AFEARED1111All three

With just 11 matches, this is a sharply constrained seven-letter pattern, not a broad word bank. The F-in-second-letter group ending in D is tiny beside E-in-second-letter matches, and its score leader, AFFIXED, is a more tactical find than everyday OFFERED. Only one entry is common by frequency, so recognition and tournament validity do not always travel together.

7-letter words with F as the 2nd letter and D as the 7th letter

  • Eleven tournament-dictionary words fit: every one has F in slot two and D in slot seven.
  • All 11 appear in Collins, while ENABLE and NWL2023 each include 8.
  • The first letters split into five A words, three E words, and three O words.
  • Only one match is common by frequency; OFFERED is a recognizable everyday example.
  • Scrabble leader AFFIXED scores 21, followed by OFFHAND at 17 and EFFACED at 16.

Which matches score best in Scrabble?

AFFIXED leads at 21 points, well ahead of OFFHAND at 17 and EFFACED at 16. Those top scores make the pattern more interesting for rack play than its small word count suggests.

The 14.8-point average confirms this is not a set of low-value filler: OFFERED and OFFLOAD each score 14, as do AFFINED, EFFUSED, AFFEARD, AFFOORD, and EFFERED.

AFEARED completes the eleven-word set but does not appear among the named score leaders. Treat the headline scorer as an exception, not a guide to every word in this group.

How should you use this letter pattern?

Start by testing the first letter: five matches begin with A, while E and O contribute three each. That three-way split narrows a search faster than cycling through possible letters in the second slot.

The narrow count stands out beside neighboring patterns: E in the second position with D last has 443 matches, and O in the second position has 405. This F pattern is unusually sparse by comparison.

Check which word list your game uses

Note

Collins has 11 matches, compared with 8 in NWL2023 and ENABLE. AFFEARD and AFFOORD are less familiar, so check your game's list before building a play around them.

Questions people ask

Which F-second, D-last word scores highest?
AFFIXED is the top scorer at 21 Scrabble points among these matches. OFFHAND follows at 17, then EFFACED at 16. Those scores are tile values before any board multipliers, so a premium square can change the turn total.
How many of these words are accepted in NWL2023?
NWL2023 includes 8 of the 11 pattern matches, while Collins has all 11. ENABLE also includes 8. That makes Collins broader for this exact pattern; verify the list used by your game before placing a less familiar form.
Which first letters appear in the matching words?
The matches begin with A, E, or O: five start with A, and three each start with E and O. All 11 finish with D by definition of the pattern. OFFERED and OFFLOAD are recognizable examples among the O words.

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