5 Letter Words That Start With FER

There are 10+ five letter words beginning with FER in our English dictionary. Every five-letter FER 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 starting with FER.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With FER

ferry 11
feral 8
ferer 8
feres 8
feria 8
ferly 11
fermi 10
ferms 10
ferns 8
ferny 11

All 5-Letter Words Starting With FER (9 words)

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How Common is FER as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 10 5-letter words starting with FER in English. The average Scrabble score here is 9.3, with -S endings dominating (30% of them).

Total Words
10
Avg Scrabble Score
9.3
Most Common Ending (30%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IA

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5 Letter Words beginning with FER 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 FER.

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter FER-Words in Scrabble

ferry 11
ferny 11
ferly 11
fermi 10
ferms 10
ferns 8

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with FER?

11 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with FER is ferry with a total of 11 points.

F 4
E 1
R 1
R 1
Y 4
noun 1. a boat or ship for conveying passengers and goods, especially over a relatively short distance and as a regular service
Synonyms:
passenger boatpassenger shipferry boatpacket boatpacketshuttle
verb 1. convey in a ferry or other ship or boat, especially across a short stretch of water
Synonyms:
transportconveycarrybearshiprunchauffeurtakebringshuttlego back and forthshuttlecome and gorun

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With FER

  • How many 5 letter words starting with FER are in the English dictionary?

    There are 10 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with FER. The average Scrabble score across them is 9.3.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words starting with FER worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "feral", "ferry", "ferer", "fermi" start with FER and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "ferry" is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words starting with FER?

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with FER include "ferry", "feral", "ferer", "feres", "feria".