Words that start with the letter F

Words that start with the letter F - English language, analysis

In English, there are 7138 words that start with the letter F

Looking to discover fascinating words that start with the letter "F" in American English? You’ve come to the right place! Our specialized site is dedicated to helping you find and explore words, particularly those that begin with the letter "F." From "fantastic" to "fuzzy," the American English lexicon is rich with these words.

One interesting aspect of American and British English is how certain words differ between the two. For example, in America, you might use the word "faucet" to refer to what British people call a "tap." Similarly, while Americans enjoy "French fries," their British counterparts munch on "chips."

Here are a few compelling examples of American English words starting with "F":

  • Favor: In the U.S., we use "favor" without a "u." The British spelling of this word is "favour."
  • Fall: Americans use "fall" to describe the autumn season, whereas Brits stick to "autumn."
  • Flashlight: Known as a "torch" in British English, a "flashlight" is an essential item in every American household.

Fun fact: The word "fanny" has entirely different meanings on either side of the Atlantic. In America, it casually refers to your backside, but in the UK, it takes on a more risqué connotation.

Whether you’re expanding your vocabulary or enjoying the nuances between American and British English, there’s always something new to learn. Our site ensures you find every "F" word you’re curious about, making language discovery both easy and fun.


Words starting with the letter F - occurrence statistics in English

Words starting with the letter F - occurrence

Below we present the statistics of the occurrence of words in the English language starting with the letter F

Words that start with the letter F
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 2 0,0
3 50 0,7
4 195 2,7
5 441 6,2
6 723 10,1
7 1071 15,0
8 1372 19,2
9 1191 16,7
10 829 11,6
11 544 7,6
12 336 4,7
13 206 2,9
14 126 1,8
15 52 0,7

Words ending with the letter F - occurrence

Below we present the statistics of the occurrence of words in English ending with the letter F

Words ending with the letter F
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 0,8
3 14 3,8
4 82 22,2
5 55 14,9
6 39 10,6
7 58 15,7
8 44 11,9
9 44 11,9
10 16 4,3
11 8 2,2
12 6 1,6

Occurrence frequency of the letter F

Frequency statistics, occurrence frequency of the letter F in English words.

Occurrences of the letter F in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter F The number of words [%]
0 160806 90,0
1 15810 8,8
2 2009 1,1
3 62 0,0
4 4 0,0

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