5 Letter Words That End in LF

There are 3+ five letter words ending in LF in our English dictionary. Every five-letter LF-ending word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words ending in LF.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in LF

shelf 11
skelf 12
thelf 11

All 5-Letter Words Ending in LF (2 words)

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How Common is LF as an Ending 5 Letter word?

There are 3 5-letter words ending in LF in English. The average Scrabble score here is 11.3.

Total Words
3
Avg Scrabble Score
11.3

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5 Letter Words ending in LF are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 5 Letter Words with LF.

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter LF-Words in Scrabble

skelf 12
shelf 11
thelf 11

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with LF?

12 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with LF is skelf with a total of 12 points.

S 1
K 5
E 1
L 1
F 4
noun 1. a splinter or sliver of wood
Synonyms:
slivershiverchipshardneedle
noun 2. a troublesome or annoying person
Synonyms:
nuisancebotherannoyanceirritationirritantthorn in one's flesh/sidevexationtrialthe bane of one's lifemenacecurseproblemtroubleworryinconvenienceboregadfly

FAQ 5 Letter Words That End in LF

  • How many 5 letter words ending with LF are in the English dictionary?

    There are 3 5-letter words in the English dictionary that end with LF. The average Scrabble score across them is 11.3.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words ending in LF worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "shelf", "skelf", "thelf" end with LF and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "skelf" is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words ending in LF?

    Everyday 5-letter words ending in LF include "shelf", "skelf", "thelf".

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