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Words Ending in EF

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Popular Words Ending in EF

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All Words Ending in EF 47 words

4-Letter Words Ending in EF 11

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5-Letter Words Ending in EF 8

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9-Letter Words Ending in EF 5

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How common is EF at the end of words?

Our combined English word list has 47 words ending in EF. Most are 4 letters long, they average 12.4 points, the best is HANDKERCHIEF (28 points) and C is the most common first letter (10.6%).

Total words
47
Most common length
4 letters
11 words
Average Scrabble score
12.4
out of 28 max
Longest word
HANDKERCHIEF
12 letters
Most common first letter
C
10.6% of words

Words by length

Most common first letters

  • c 10.6%
  • n 10.6%
  • d 8.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie57.4%
  • ee12.8%
  • ou6.4%

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 word ending in EF

h 4a 1n 1d 2k 5e 1r 1c 3h 4i 1e 1f 4

H 4 + A 1 + N 1 + D 2 + K 5 + E 1 + R 1 + C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + E 1 + F 4 = 28 points

Double word
56 pts
Triple word
84 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

handkerchief

  1. nouna square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
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How many words ending in EF are there?

There are 47 words ending in EF in our combined English word list. The most common length is 4 letters, with 11 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word ending in EF?

HANDKERCHIEF is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NECKERCHIEF (25), OUTFANGTHIEF (22), INFANGTHIEF (21).

What are some common words ending in EF?

Everyday examples include BRIEF, GRIEF, THIEF, BEEF, RELIEF, BELIEF, CHIEF, HANDKERCHIEF. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word ending in EF?

HANDKERCHIEF has 12 letters.