5-Letter Words Starting With FR
- 68 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With FR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With FR 68 words
How common is FR at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 68 five-letter words that start with FR. They average 10 points, the best is FRIZZ (26 points) and 26.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 68
- Average Scrabble score
- 10
- out of 26 max
- Everyday words
- 38%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 26.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 26.5%
- t 13.2%
- e 11.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ee5.9%
- ie4.4%
- ai2.9%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with FR
f 4r 1i 1z 10z 10
F 4 + R 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 = 26 points
- Double word
- 52 pts
- Triple word
- 78 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
frizz
- nounthe condition of being formed into small tight curls“her hair was in a frizz”
- verbcurl tightly“crimp hair”
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How many five-letter words that start with FR are there?
There are 68 five-letter words that start with FR in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with FR?
FRIZZ is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FROZE (17), FRITZ (17), FRIZE (17).
What are some common five-letter words that start with FR?
Everyday examples include FRESH, FRAME, FRONT, FRAUD, FREAK, FROZE, FRUIT, FROWN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words that start with FR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FRIZE (17), FROWY (14), FRORY (11), FROWS (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.