5-Letter Words Ending in F
Looking for five-letter words that end in F? There are 55 of them in the tournament word lists, and every one is on this page. The most common, like STAFF, STUFF, CHIEF, sit right at the top.
Unlike alphabetical lists that bury likely answers in the middle, this list is sorted by how often each word appears in everyday English. Scan the first rows for probable answers; dig deeper for rare, high-scoring plays.
Most common
- staff11
- stuff11
- chief13
- brief10
- proof10
- shelf11
- cliff13
- grief9
- bluff13
- stiff11
- scarf10
- dwarf12
- thief11
- motif10
- wharf14
- serif8
- sniff11
- spoof10
- snuff11
- fluff14
All 55 words (the small number on each word is its Scrabble point value)
- calif 10
- decaf 11
- chaff 16
- aloof 8
- skiff 15
- griff 12
- sheaf 11
- whiff 17
- gruff 12
- scuff 13
- scoff 13
- pilaf 10
- kloof 12
- snarf 8
- spiff 13
- kenaf 12
- quaff 20
- swarf 11
- chuff 16
- scurf 10
- blaff 13
- draff 12
- feoff 14
- ganef 9
- ganof 9
- gliff 12
- gonef 9
- gonif 9
- gonof 9
- howff 17
- kalif 12
- pouff 13
- quiff 20
- sluff 11
- whoof 14
Points use Scrabble US letter values
Frequently asked questions
How many five-letter words are there that end in F?
There are 55 five-letter words that end in F in the tournament word lists. The most common are STAFF, STUFF, CHIEF.
What are common five-letter words that end in F?
STAFF, STUFF, CHIEF, BRIEF, PROOF are the most frequently used. The full list of 55 words on this page is sorted by everyday frequency, so the common ones come first.
Why are the words in this order?
Words are ranked by how often they appear in a trillion-word corpus of written English, most common first. That surfaces likely puzzle answers instead of hiding them mid-alphabet. Use the sort control to switch to alphabetical or points order.