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Words containing IF

Words that have the letters IF 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 2,397 playable words containing IF in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 9 letters, and the longest word is AMMONIFICATIONS. The highest-scoring is MULTIFREQUENCY, worth 33 points.

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Popular words containing IF

QUALIFICATIONS28
JUSTIFIABLY27
JUSTIFICATION27
QUALIFICATION27
JUSTIFIABLE25
JUSTIFYING25
QUALIFYING25
UNJUSTIFIED25
SCIENTIFICALLY23
SPECIFICALLY23
SPECIFICATIONS23
DIFFICULTIES22
DIFFICULTY22
JUSTIFIED22
QUALIFIED22
QUALIFIERS22
SPECIFICATION22
CLASSIFICATION21

Highest-scoring words containing IF

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

MULTIFREQUENCY33
OBJECTIFICATION32
JACKKNIFING31
CHIFFCHAFFS31
COMPLEXIFYING31
JUSTIFICATIVE31
ZOMBIFICATIONS31
JACKKNIFED30
OVERQUALIFIED30
EXEMPLIFICATION30
CHIFFCHAFF30
OBJECTIFYING30

2-letter words containing IF (1)

3-letter words containing IF (4)

IFF9
IFS6
KIF9
RIF6

4-letter words containing IF (25)

ALIF7
BIFF12
COIF9
CUIF10
FIFE10
GIFT8
IFFY12
JIFF18
KAIF10
KIFS10
LIFE7
LIFT7
MIFF12
NAIF7
NEIF7
REIF7
RIFE7
RIFF10
RIFS7
RIFT7
SEIF7
SIFT7
TIFF10
WAIF10
WIFE10

5-letter words containing IF (58)

ALIFS8
BIFFS13
BIFFY15
BIFID11
CALIF10
CLIFF13
CLIFT10
COIFS10
CUIFS11
DEIFY11
DRIFT9
EDIFY11
FIFED12
FIFER11
FIFES11
FIFTH13
FIFTY13
GIFTS9
GLIFF12
GONIF9
GRIFF12
GRIFT9
JIFFS19
JIFFY21
KAIFS11
KALIF11
KNIFE11
LIFER8
LIFTS8
MIFFS13
MIFFY15
MOTIF10
NAIFS8
NEIFS8
NIFTY10
QUIFF20
REIFS8
REIFY10
RIFER8
RIFFS11
RIFLE8
RIFTS8
SEIFS8
SERIF8
SHIFT10
SIFTS8
SKIFF14
SNIFF11
SPIFF13
STIFF11
SWIFT11
TIFFS11
UNIFY11
WAIFS11
WHIFF16
WIFED12
WIFES11
WIFTY13

6-letter words containing IF (106)

ADRIFT10
BIFFED15
BIFFIN14
BIFLEX17
CLIFFS14
CLIFFY16
CODIFY14
COIFFE14
DIFFER13
DRIFTS10
FIFTHS14
GIFTED11
HEIFER11
IFFIER12
KHALIF14
KNIFED13
KNIFES12
LIFERS9
LIFTED10
MIFFED15
MODIFY14
MOTIFS11
NOTIFY11
OSSIFY11
PACIFY15
PIFFLE14
PURIFY14
QUIFFS21
RAMIFY13
RATIFY11
RIFEST9
RIFFED13
RIFFLE12
RIFLED10
RIFLES9
RIFTED10
SHIFTS11
SHIFTY13
SHRIFT11
SIFTED10
SIFTER9
SKIFFS15
SNIFFS12
SPIFFY16
STIFFS12
STIFLE9
STRIFE9
SWIFTS12
TARIFF12
THRIFT11
TIFFED13
TRIFLE9
TYPIFY15
UPLIFT12
VERIFY15
VILIFY15
VINIFY15
VIVIFY19
WHIFFS17
WIFELY14

The 60 most common shown, 46 rarer words not listed. All 6-letter words

7-letter words containing IF (219)

AMPLIFY16
CERTIFY14
CLARIFY14
CONIFER12
CRUCIFY17
DEIFIED12
DIFFERS14
DIFFUSE15
DIGNIFY14
DRIFTED12
DUTIFUL13
EDIFICE13
FALSIFY15
FIFTEEN13
FIFTIES13
FORTIFY15
GIFTING12
GLORIFY13
GRATIFY13
HEIFERS12
HORRIFY14
JIFFIES21
JUSTIFY21
KNIFING14
LIFTING11
MAGNIFY15
MIDRIFF16
MIDWIFE16
MOLLIFY14
MORTIFY14
MUMMIFY19
MYSTIFY16
NULLIFY13
ORIFICE12
PACIFIC16
PETRIFY14
PITIFUL13
QUALIFY21
RECTIFY14
SHERIFF15
SHIFTED13
SIGNIFY13
SNIFFED14
SNIFFLE13
SPECIFY16
STIFFED14
STIFFEN13
STIFFER13
STIFFLY15
SWIFTER13
SWIFTLY15
TARIFFS13
TERRIFY12
THRIFTY14
TIFFING14
UNIFIED12
UNIFIES11
UNIFORM13
UPLIFTS13
WHIFFED19

The 60 most common shown, 159 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words containing IF (334)

BEAUTIFY16
BIFOCALS15
CLASSIFY15
CRUCIFIX22
DEIFYING15
DIFFERED16
DIFFUSED17
DIFFUSES16
EDIFICES14
FANCIFUL17
FIFTEENS14
FIFTIETH16
HORRIFIC15
HUMIDIFY19
IDENTIFY14
LIFELIKE14
LIFETIME13
MANIFOLD14
MERCIFUL16
MIDRIFFS17
MIDWIFED18
MIDWIFES17
MODIFIED15
MODIFIER14
MODIFIES14
NOTIFIED12
NOTIFIES11
PACIFIED16
PACIFIER15
PACIFIES15
PACIFISM17
PACIFIST15
PENKNIFE16
PROLIFIC15
PURIFIED15
PURIFIES14
QUANTIFY22
SANCTIFY15
SHERIFFS16
SHIFTING14
SIMPLIFY17
SNIFFING15
SNIFFLED15
SNIFFLES14
SOLIDIFY14
SPECIFIC17
STIFFENS14
STIFFEST14
STIFFING15
SWIFTEST14
TYPIFIED16
TYPIFIES15
UNIFYING15
UPLIFTED15
VERIFIED16
VERIFIES15
VILIFIED16
VILIFIES15
WHIFFING20
WILDLIFE15

The 60 most common shown, 274 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words containing IF (388)

AMPLIFIED17
AMPLIFIER16
AMPLIFIES16
BEAUTIFUL16
BOUNTIFUL16
CLARIFIED15
CLARIFIES14
CRUCIFIED18
CRUCIFIES17
DIFFERENT16
DIFFERING17
DIFFICULT19
DIFFUSING18
DIFFUSION17
DIVERSIFY19
DRIFTWOOD17
DUTIFULLY17
ELECTRIFY16
EXEMPLIFY24
FALSIFIED16
FIFTEENTH17
FIFTIETHS17
FORTIFIED16
HORRIFIED15
HORRIFIES14
HOUSEWIFE18
JACKKNIFE28
JUSTIFIED22
JUSTIFIES21
LIFESTYLE14
MAGNIFIED16
MAKESHIFT19
MANIFESTO14
MIDWIFING19
MODIFYING18
MUMMIFIED20
MUMMIFIES19
MYSTIFIED17
MYSTIFIES16
NOTIFYING15
PACIFIERS16
PACIFYING19
PITIFULLY17
PLAINTIFF17
PURIFYING18
QUALIFIED22
QUALIFIER21
QUALIFIES21
RECTIFIED15
RECTIFIES14
SACRIFICE16
SPECIFICS18
SPECIFIED17
SPECIFIES16
TERRIFIED13
TERRIFIES12
TYPIFYING19
UNIFORMLY17
VERIFYING19
VILIFYING19

The 60 most common shown, 328 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words containing IF (342)

AMPLIFIERS17
AMPLIFYING20
ANTIFREEZE21
ARTIFICIAL15
BEAUTIFIED17
CENTRIFUGE17
CERTIFYING18
CLARIFYING18
CLASSIFIED16
CLASSIFIES15
CRUCIFIXES24
CRUCIFYING21
DIFFERENCE19
DIFFICULTY22
DIGNIFYING18
DISQUALIFY25
FALSIFYING19
FIFTEENTHS18
FORTIFYING19
GLORIFYING17
GRATIFYING17
HORRIFYING18
HUMIDIFIED20
HUMIDIFIES19
IDENTIFIED15
IDENTIFIER14
IDENTIFIES14
JACKKNIFED30
JACKKNIFES29
JUSTIFYING25
MAGNIFYING19
MAKESHIFTS20
MANIFESTLY17
MANIFOLDED17
MERCIFULLY20
MOLLIFYING18
MORTIFYING18
MUMMIFYING23
MYSTIFYING20
NULLIFYING17
PETRIFYING18
PLAINTIFFS18
QUALIFIERS22
QUALIFYING25
QUANTIFIER22
RECTIFYING18
SACRIFICED18
SACRIFICES17
SCIENTIFIC17
SHOPLIFTER17
SIGNIFYING17
SIMPLIFIED18
SIMPLIFIES17
SNOWDRIFTS17
SPECIFYING20
STIFFENING17
TERRIFYING16
UNIFORMITY18
UNMODIFIED18
VOCIFEROUS20

The 60 most common shown, 282 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words containing IF (275)

BEAUTIFULLY20
BEAUTIFYING20
BIFURCATING20
BOUNTIFULLY20
CAULIFLOWER20
CERTIFICATE18
CLASSIFYING19
CLIFFHANGER22
CRUCIFIXION25
DETOXIFYING24
DIFFERENCES20
DIFFERENTLY20
DIFFIDENTLY21
DIFFRACTION20
DIVERSIFIED20
DIVERSIFIES19
ELECTRIFIED17
ELECTRIFIES16
EMULSIFYING20
EXEMPLIFIED25
EXEMPLIFIES24
FRUCTIFYING23
HUMIDIFIERS20
HUMIDIFYING23
IDENTIFIERS15
IDENTIFYING18
INDIFFERENT18
INTENSIFIED15
INTENSIFIES14
JACKKNIFING31
JUSTIFIABLE25
JUSTIFIABLY27
MAGNIFICENT19
MANIFESTING17
MANIFOLDING18
MIDWIFERIES20
MUNIFICENCE21
PACIFICALLY22
PERSONIFIED17
PERSONIFIES16
PLENTIFULLY19
POCKETKNIFE24
PROLIFERATE16
QUANTIFIERS23
QUANTIFYING26
REVIVIFYING25
SACRIFICIAL18
SACRIFICING19
SANCTIFYING19
SHOPLIFTERS18
SIGNIFICANT17
SIMPLIFYING21
SOLIDIFYING18
SPENDTHRIFT19
STRATIFYING17
UNIFICATION17
UNJUSTIFIED25
UNQUALIFIED25
UNSPECIFIED20
VOCIFERATED21

The 60 most common shown, 215 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words containing IF (223)

ARTIFICIALLY19
BIFURCATIONS20
CAULIFLOWERS21
CENTRIFUGING20
CERTIFICATED20
CERTIFICATES19
CLASSIFIABLE19
CLIFFHANGERS23
CODIFICATION20
CRUCIFIXIONS26
DECLASSIFIED19
DEHUMIDIFIED23
DEHUMIDIFIER22
DEHUMIDIFIES22
DIFFERENTIAL19
DIFFICULTIES22
DISQUALIFIED26
DISQUALIFIES25
DIVERSIFYING23
ELECTRIFYING20
EXEMPLIFYING28
IDENTIFIABLE18
INDEMNIFYING21
INDIFFERENCE21
INTENSIFYING18
MAGNIFICENCE22
MODIFICATION20
MULTIFACETED21
MULTIFARIOUS19
NOTIFICATION17
OVERSIMPLIFY25
PACIFICATION21
PERSONIFYING20
PETRIFACTION19
PETTIFOGGERS19
PETTIFOGGING20
PONTIFICATED20
PONTIFICATES19
PROLIFERATED18
PROLIFERATES17
PROLIFICALLY21
PURIFICATION20
RAMIFICATION19
RATIFICATION17
SIGNIFICANCE20
SPECIFICALLY23
SPENDTHRIFTS20
SYLLABIFYING22
TERRIFICALLY19
TERRIFYINGLY20
UNCLASSIFIED19
UNIDENTIFIED18
UNMERCIFULLY23
UNSCIENTIFIC20
VERIFICATION21
VILIFICATION21
VOCIFERATING22
VOCIFERATION21
VOCIFEROUSLY24
WEIGHTLIFTER21

The 60 most common shown, 163 rarer words not listed.

How common are they?

2,397 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (1.4%) are containing IF. Most of them, 388, have 9 letters. 8 start with IF, 26 end with it and 2,364 have it only in the middle.

Words containing similar letters

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 IF?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 2,397 words containing IF, from 2 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word containing IF?

MULTIFREQUENCY, worth 33 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: OBJECTIFICATION (32), JACKKNIFING (31) and CHIFFCHAFFS (31).

What are the most common words containing IF?

QUALIFICATIONS, JUSTIFIABLY, JUSTIFICATION, QUALIFICATION, JUSTIFIABLE and JUSTIFYING. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

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