Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: FILES, FIRES, FINES, FILER, FICES and FIXES. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 49 of the 68 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- FIZZY29 points
- FIQUE17 points
- FIXED16 points
- FIXER15 points
- FIXES15 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third letter is L (15 words), followed by N (10).
More 5 letter words starting with F
FI at other lengths
Questions
How many 5 letter words start with FI?
There are 68 5 letter words that start with FI in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word that start with FI?
FIZZY, worth 29 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
What is a good Wordle guess that starts with FI?
FILES, FIRES and FINES use 5 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.