8 Letter Words Containing LF
There are 84 8-letter English words that contain LF, from AARDWOLF to YOURSELF. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: HALFBACK (22), ALFAQUIN (20), ALFAQUIS (20). The longest entry here is AARDWOLF at 8 letters.
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- SAILFISH14 pts
- SELFDOMS14 pts
- SELFHEAL14 pts
- SELFHOOD15 pts
- SELFLESS11 pts
- SELFNESS11 pts
- SELFSAME13 pts
- SELFWARD15 pts
- SHELFFUL17 pts
- SKILLFUL15 pts
- SOLFEGES12 pts
- SOLFEGGI13 pts
- SULFATED12 pts
- SULFATES11 pts
- SULFIDES12 pts
- SULFINYL14 pts
- SULFITES11 pts
- SULFITIC13 pts
- SULFONES11 pts
- SULFONIC13 pts
- SULFONYL14 pts
- SULFURED12 pts
- SULFURET11 pts
- SULFURIC13 pts
- SULFURYL14 pts
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Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
Top 10 highest-scoring words
Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.
| # | Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | halfback | 22 | 24 |
| 2 | alfaquin | 20 | 23 |
| 3 | alfaquis | 20 | 22 |
| 4 | halfbeak | 20 | 21 |
| 5 | wolffish | 20 | 20 |
| 6 | alforjas | 18 | 21 |
| 7 | wolflike | 18 | 20 |
| 8 | calflike | 17 | 20 |
| 9 | calfskin | 17 | 20 |
| 10 | elflocks | 17 | 20 |
FAQs
How many 8-letter words contain LF?
84 valid 8-letter English words contain the letters LF in the ENABLE English word list.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Words on this page come from the ENABLE English word list. UK Scrabble (Collins Scrabble Words) accepts the overwhelming majority; a handful may not be legal in the North American NASPA Word List (NWL2023).