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Words containing FE

Words that have the letters FE in a row, in that order: handy when a board square or a clue gives you a chunk to build around. All playable on Wordtide's board. There are 2,334 playable words containing FE in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 8 letters, and the longest word is AFFECTABILITIES. The highest-scoring is KAFFEEKLATSCHES, worth 31 points.

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Popular words containing FE

EFFECTIVELY25
EFFECTIVENESS25
INEFFECTIVE23
EFFECTIVE21
DIFFERENCES20
DIFFERENTIATE20
DIFFERENTLY20
UNAFFECTED20
BUFFERING19
DEFECTIVE19
DIFFERENCE19
DIFFERENTIAL19
FEEDBACK19
OFFENSIVE19
PREFERABLY19
AFFECTING18
BUFFERED18
CONFERENCES18

Highest-scoring words containing FE

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

KAFFEEKLATSCHES31
OVERFERTILIZING31
JACKKNIFED30
OVERFERTILIZED30
JACKKNIFES29
KAFFEEKLATSCH29
OVERFERTILIZES29
SUPEREFFECTIVE29
DEFEMINIZATIONS29
JACKKNIFE28
OVERFERTILIZE28
DEFEMINIZATION28

3-letter words containing FE (11)

FED7
FEE6
FEH8
FEM8
FEN6
FER6
FET6
FEU7
FEW9
FEY8
FEZ14

4-letter words containing FE (32)

CAFE9
FEAL7
FEAR7
FEAT7
FECK12
FEDS8
FEED8
FEEL7
FEES7
FEET7
FEHS9
FELL7
FELT7
FEME9
FEMS9
FEND8
FENS7
FEOD8
FERE7
FERN7
FESS7
FETA7
FETE7
FETS7
FEUD9
FEUS8
FIFE10
JEFE15
LIFE7
RIFE7
SAFE7
WIFE10

5-letter words containing FE (77)

CAFES10
CHAFE12
DEFER9
FEARS8
FEAST8
FEATS8
FEAZE16
FECES10
FECKS13
FEEDS9
FEELS8
FEEZE16
FEIGN9
FEINT8
FELLS8
FELLY10
FELON8
FELTS8
FEMES10
FEMME12
FEMUR11
FENCE10
FENDS9
FENNY10
FEOFF14
FERAL8
FERLY10
FERMI10
FERNS8
FERNY10
FERRY10
FETAL8
FETCH12
FETED9
FETID9
FETUS9
FEUDS10
FEVER12
FEWER11
FEYLY12
FEZES16
FIFED12
FIFER11
FIFES11
GAFFE12
GOFER9
INFER8
JEFES16
KNIFE11
LIFER8
OFFED12
OFFER11
REFER8
RIFER8
RUFFE12
SAFER8
SAFES8
WAFER11
WIFED12
WIFES11

The 60 most common shown, 17 rarer words not listed. All 5-letter words

6-letter words containing FE (218)

AFFECT14
BEEFED12
BEFELL11
BUFFED16
BUFFER15
BUFFET15
CHAFED14
CHAFES13
COFFEE14
COFFER14
CONFER11
CUFFED16
CURFEW15
DEFEAT10
DEFECT12
DEFEND11
DIFFER13
EFFECT14
FEARED10
FEEBLE11
FELLOW12
FELONY11
FEMALE11
FENCED12
FENCES11
FENDED11
FENDER10
FERVOR13
FETISH11
FEUDAL11
FEUDED12
FEVERS13
FEWEST12
FEZZES25
GOLFED11
GOOFED11
HEIFER11
HOOFED12
HUFFED16
INFECT11
KNIFED13
KNIFES12
MUFFED16
OFFEND13
OFFERS12
PREFER11
PUFFED16
PUFFER15
REFERS9
RUFFED14
SAFELY11
SAFEST9
SAFETY11
SUFFER13
TIFFED13
TOFFEE12
UNSAFE10
WAFERS12
WOLFED13
WOOFED13

The 60 most common shown, 158 rarer words not listed. All 6-letter words

7-letter words containing FE (289)

AFFECTS15
BLUFFED17
BLUFFER16
BRIEFED13
BUFFERS16
BUFFETS16
CHAFFED18
CHIEFER14
COFFEES15
COFFERS15
CONFESS12
CURFEWS16
DEFEATS11
DEFECTS13
DEFENCE13
DEFENDS12
DEFENSE11
DIFFERS14
DWARFED15
EFFECTS15
FEARFUL14
FEARING11
FEATURE11
FEDERAL11
FEEDING12
FEELING11
FELLOWS13
FEMALES12
FENCING13
FENDERS11
FERVENT14
FERVOUR15
FESTIVE14
FETCHED15
FETCHES14
FEUDING13
FLUFFED18
FORFEIT13
GIRAFFE14
GRUFFER15
INFECTS12
MIDWIFE16
OFFENCE15
OFFENDS14
OFFENSE13
OFFERED14
PERFECT14
PREFECT14
PREFERS12
PROFFER15
SCOFFED16
SCUFFED17
SNIFFED14
SNUFFED15
SNUFFER14
STAFFED14
STIFFED14
STUFFED15
SUFFERS14
WHIFFED19

The 60 most common shown, 229 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words containing FE (356)

AFFECTED17
BLUFFEST17
BRIEFEST13
BUFFERED18
BUFFETED18
CAFFEINE16
CHIEFEST15
CONFETTI13
CONIFERS13
DEFEATED13
DEFECATE14
DEFECTED15
DEFENCES14
DEFENDED14
DEFENDER13
DEFENSED13
DEFERRED13
DIFFERED16
EFFECTED17
ENGULFED14
FEARSOME13
FEASIBLE13
FEATHERY15
FEATURED13
FEATURES12
FEEDBACK19
FEELINGS12
FEMINISM15
FEMINIST13
FEROCITY15
FERRYING14
FESTIVAL15
FETCHING16
FEVERISH17
FORFEITS14
GIRAFFES15
GRUFFEST16
INFECTED14
INFERIOR11
LIFELIKE14
LIFETIME13
MIDWIFED18
MIDWIFES17
OFFENCES16
OFFENDED16
OFFENDER15
OFFENSES14
OFFERING15
PENKNIFE16
PERFECTS15
PILFERED14
PROFFERS16
REBUFFED18
REFERRED12
STIFFENS14
STIFFEST14
SUFFERED16
SUFFERER15
TRANSFER11
WILDLIFE15

The 60 most common shown, 296 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words containing FE (322)

AFFECTING18
AFFECTION17
AFTERLIFE15
BUFFERING19
BUFFETING19
CHAUFFEUR21
CONFERRED15
CONFESSED15
DEBRIEFED16
DEFEATING14
DEFECATED16
DEFECATES15
DEFECTING16
DEFECTIVE19
DEFENDING15
DEFENSIVE17
DEFERENCE15
DIFFERENT16
DIFFERING17
DISINFECT15
EFFECTING18
EFFECTIVE21
EFFECTUAL18
FEARFULLY18
FEATHERED15
FEATURING14
FEMINISTS14
FERMENTED15
FERTILIZE20
FERVENTLY18
FESTIVALS16
FESTIVITY18
FEUDALISM16
FORFEITED16
HOUSEWIFE18
IMPERFECT18
INFECTING15
INFECTION14
INFERENCE14
INTERFERE12
JACKKNIFE28
LIFESTYLE14
MANIFESTO14
OFFENDERS16
OFFENDING17
OFFENSIVE19
OFFERINGS16
PERFECTED17
PERFECTER16
PERFECTLY18
PREFERRED15
PROFESSOR14
PROFFERED18
REFERENCE14
REFERRING13
SAFEGUARD15
STIFFENED16
SUFFERERS16
SUFFERING17
TRANSFERS12

The 60 most common shown, 262 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words containing FE (294)

AFFECTIONS18
CAFETERIAS15
CHAUFFEURS22
CONFECTION17
CONFERENCE17
CONFERRING16
CONFESSING16
CONFESSION15
CONIFEROUS16
DEFECATING17
DEFECTIVES20
DEFENDANTS15
DEFENSIBLE16
DIFFERENCE19
DISINFECTS16
EFFEMINATE18
FEARLESSLY15
FEATHERIER15
FEATHERING16
FEDERALISM16
FELLOWSHIP20
FEMININITY17
FERMENTING16
FERTILIZED22
FERTILIZER21
FERTILIZES21
FEVERISHLY21
FORFEITING17
HANDCUFFED23
IMPERFECTS19
INFEASIBLE15
INFECTIOUS16
INFELICITY17
INTERFERED14
INTERFERES13
JACKKNIFED30
JACKKNIFES29
LIFEGUARDS16
MANIFESTED16
MANIFESTLY17
OFFENSIVES20
PERFECTEST17
PERFECTING18
PERFECTION17
PREFERABLE17
PREFERABLY19
PREFERENCE17
PREFERRING16
PROFESSING16
PROFESSION15
PROFFERING19
REFERENCED16
REFERENCES15
REFERENDUM17
SAFEGUARDS16
STIFFENING17
SUFFERINGS18
UNAFFECTED20
UNFEASIBLE16
VOCIFEROUS20

The 60 most common shown, 234 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words containing FE (232)

AFFECTATION19
AFTEREFFECT22
BIOFEEDBACK24
CAFFEINATED20
CHAUFFEURED24
COFFEECAKES24
COFFEEHOUSE22
CONFECTIONS18
CONFEDERACY21
CONFEDERATE17
CONFERENCES18
CONFESSIONS16
COUNTERFEIT17
DEFENSELESS15
DEFENSIVELY21
DEFERENTIAL15
DIFFERENCES20
DIFFERENTLY20
DISAFFECTED21
DISINFECTED18
EFFECTIVELY25
EFFECTUALLY22
EFFECTUATED21
EFFECTUATES20
EFFERVESCED24
EFFERVESCES23
FEASIBILITY18
FEATHERIEST16
FEDERALISTS15
FEDERATIONS15
FELLOWSHIPS21
FEROCIOUSLY19
FERTILIZERS22
FERTILIZING23
FESTIVITIES18
FIREPROOFED20
IMPERFECTLY22
INDIFFERENT18
INEFFECTIVE23
INEFFECTUAL20
INFERIORITY16
INFESTATION14
INOFFENSIVE21
INTERFERING15
MANIFESTING17
MIDWIFERIES20
OFFENSIVELY23
OVERSTUFFED23
PERFECTIONS18
PLUPERFECTS21
POCKETKNIFE24
PREFERENCES18
PROFESSIONS16
PROLIFERATE16
REFERENCING17
REFERENDUMS18
SAFEGUARDED18
SAFEKEEPING20
TRANSFERRED15
VOCIFERATED21

The 60 most common shown, 172 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words containing FE (172)

AFFECTATIONS20
AFFECTIONATE20
AFTEREFFECTS23
BIOFEEDBACKS25
CHAUFFEURING25
CHILDPROOFED23
COFFEEHOUSES23
COFFEEMAKERS25
CONFECTIONER19
CONFEDERATED19
CONFEDERATES18
CONFERENCING20
CONFESSIONAL17
COUNTERFEITS18
COUNTEROFFER21
DECAFFEINATE21
DEFEMINIZING27
DIFFERENTIAL19
DISAFFECTING22
DISAFFECTION21
DISINFECTANT18
DISINFECTING19
EFFECTUATING22
EFFERVESCENT24
EFFERVESCING25
FEARLESSNESS15
FEDERALIZING25
FEMINIZATION25
FERMENTATION17
FERTILIZABLE25
HASENPFEFFER25
IMPERFECTION21
IMPERFECTIVE25
INDEFENSIBLE18
INDEFENSIBLY20
INDIFFERENCE21
INFECTIOUSLY20
INFELICITIES17
INFELICITOUS18
INFESTATIONS15
INSUFFERABLE21
INSUFFERABLY23
INTERFERENCE17
PERFECTIVELY25
PREFERENTIAL17
PROFESSIONAL17
PROFESSORIAL17
PROLIFERATED18
PROLIFERATES17
SAFEGUARDING19
SOUNDPROOFED20
TRANSFERABLE17
TRANSFERENCE17
TRANSFERRING16
UNDERFEEDING19
UNDERSTAFFED21
VOCIFERATING22
VOCIFERATION21
VOCIFEROUSLY24
WATERPROOFED21

The 60 most common shown, 112 rarer words not listed.

How common are they?

2,334 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (1.4%) are containing FE. Most of them, 356, have 8 letters. 759 start with FE, 58 end with it and 1,517 have it only in the middle.

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Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.

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Questions

How many words are there containing FE?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 2,334 words containing FE, from 3 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word containing FE?

KAFFEEKLATSCHES, worth 31 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: OVERFERTILIZING (31), JACKKNIFED (30) and OVERFERTILIZED (30).

What are the most common words containing FE?

EFFECTIVELY, EFFECTIVENESS, INEFFECTIVE, EFFECTIVE, DIFFERENCES and DIFFERENTIATE. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

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