Words Containing WF
There are 74 English words that contain the sequence WF. Range: AWFUL to YELLOWFINS. The Scrabble® high-scorer is SQUAWFISHES at 29 points; the longest is NEWFANGLEDNESSES (16 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Roughly 1% of these words end in E, so an E-hook on the board is worth watching for.
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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 | squawfishes | 29 | 29 |
| 2 | squawfish | 27 | 27 |
| 3 | jewfishes | 25 | 26 |
| 4 | newfanglednesses | 24 | 29 |
| 5 | hawfinches | 24 | 24 |
| 6 | crawfishing | 23 | 25 |
| 7 | jewfish | 23 | 24 |
| 8 | newfangledness | 22 | 27 |
| 9 | crawfished | 22 | 22 |
| 10 | hawfinch | 22 | 22 |
What these words mean
- squawfishes
- Valid 11-letter English word — definition not on file.
- squawfish
- Valid 9-letter English word — definition not on file.
- jewfishes
- Valid 9-letter English word — definition not on file.
- newfanglednesses
- Valid 16-letter English word — definition not on file.
- hawfinches
- Valid 10-letter English word — definition not on file.
- crawfishing
- Valid 11-letter English word — definition not on file.
- jewfish
- Valid 7-letter English word — definition not on file.
- newfangledness
- Valid 14-letter English word — definition not on file.
- crawfished
- Valid 10-letter English word — definition not on file.
- hawfinch
- Valid 8-letter English word — definition not on file.
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FAQs
How many words contain "WF"?
74 valid English words contain WF.
Best Scrabble word containing WF?
SQUAWFISHES at 29 pts.
Longest word containing WF?
NEWFANGLEDNESSES (16 letters).