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"F" /f/ – Voiceless Labiodental Fricative - by syllable & position  → Download /f/ Word List (PDF)

Words with /f/ sound at the beginning

One syllable words:

• face, flake, floss, French, float, fade, fair, flair, flare, field, feign, fort, file, farm, flock, frock, five, fall, flea, free, phone, fret, fraise, phrase, font, fling, floor, for, four, fit, found, fart, flash, flask, fault, fought, freight, feet, fleet, fear, fax, flax, flick, flack, fjord, ford, fleece, fag, flag, fan, flan, flank, far, flu, few, foot, flap, frap, from, fat, flat, flute, fruit, flume, fume, fawn, feed, freed, freak, feared, feast, fed, fled, fief, find, fined, fell, felt, flow, floe, fend, friend, fried, fest, fig, fill, frill, fold, fight, flight, fright, fink, fond, frond, flood, fail, fang, flounce, flout, fly, fry, foal, fox, flaw, fees, freeze, fridge, fraud, frown, fuse, flush, filled, full, fog, flog, frog, fun, flunk, fern, fuss, flop, fuzz, fab, flab, fame, flame, frame, fine, flies, fries, feud, filed, fin, fins, flip, froze, froth, folk, flaps, foam, fast, fool, fork, France, fence, fen, fish, feel, frost, Faint, fetch, film, first, fist, fix, font, Fresh, flesh, Front, fudge, fund, fur, fir, firm, fifth, foul, fowl, flint, force, fife, finch, flinch, fleck, flex, forth, fourth, form, fizz, phlegm

Two syllable words:

• fruitcake, fudge cake, fog horn, firstborn, French horn, footnote, first aid, fringe hair, flatware, flatness, food chain, forearm, football, hands free, Frisbee, freighter, fever, cell phone, forget, freesia, frosting, frowning, flashing, feeding, front door, foxhound, fillet, freeway, Friday, frontier, fraction, flapjacks, fish stick, feedback, freeboard, flashcard, front yard, faker, frogman, fireman, forehand, format, pan flute, star fruit, egg fruit, fourteen, fifteen, forehead, full time, photo, farm friend, farm friend, frequent, fairy, forbid, flashlight, frostbite, fitter, fender, flier, flyer, fryer, fire, female, flurry, furry, phone booth, flagpole, fretsaw, faces, deep freeze, facade, frilled, fulfilled, fires, fast run, fruit punch, funny, flip flops, flutter, first name, feline, French fries, French fries, ferret, filler, cat food, junk food, dog food, flour, flower, flannel, friendship, flagship, flipper, fusion, function, flexion, forecast, Footstool, floral, pitch fork, finance, flatfish, fizzy, footstep, funnel, Finland, flashes, farmer, father, faucet, fearless, feather, Fiddle, Fifty, finger, finish, fireworks, fissure, fisher, flashbulb, flavor, favor, flounder, founder, fluffy, focus, foggy, follow, forceps, forest, forty, forward, fossils, fountain, fracture, fragile, fragment, freckles, freezer, French toast, foremost, fussy, future, fuzzy, felon, forgive, footprint, fresher, fauna, flatter, foyer, frisson, focused, phony, flasher, flora, fixture, fickle, folder, pheasant, factor, fully, frigid, fipple, faulty, finer, fire, floppy, Fiji, fissile, former, fury, foaming

Three or more syllable words:

• fireplace, firearm, forty five, fifty five, forty three, fifty three, aluminum foil, figure skating, forty four, fifty four, forgery, flowerpot, forty eight, fifty eight, filmmaker, flypaper, fisherman, frying pan, forty two, fifty two, football player, passion fruit, dragon fruit, frontal lobe, family room, fire chief, ferry, February, failed a test F, Fahrenheit, flat tire, fingernail, Fahrenheit scale, firewood, firefly, fishing rod, fireproof, forty one, fifty one, foundation, fire station, formation, photograph, window frame, finish line, forty nine, fifty nine, fertilize, fox terrier, tray of food, Chinese food, fire truck, four leaf clover, filibuster, April fool, garden fork, forgotten, firecracker, fluorescent, fly swatter, physician, fountain pen, tuna fish, butterfly fish, guppy fish, food processor, fantastic, forty seven, fifty seven, factory, Fahrenheit, finger paint, family, feminine, filament, forefinger, ring finger, little finger, index finger, middle finger, fire fighter, fire fighter, forty six, fifty six, flamingo, Fondue Forks, Fondue Forks, forever, formula, foster family, foster family, water front, fruit salad, furniture, fettuccine, phantom limb, fingerprint, phone number, and so forth, back and forth, photographer, facial expression, photocopy, Florida

Words with /f/ sound in the middle

One syllable words:

• sphere, fop, draft, aft, craft, draught, graft, haft, raft, gift, drift, lift, rift, shift, sift, thrift, croft, loft, soft, left, theft, cleft, heft

Two syllable words:

• briefcase, surface, snowflake, afloat, afraid, after, rafter, laughter, airfield, outfield, cornfield, profile, softball, rainfall, carefree, headphone, earphone, storefront, surfing, sniffing, laughing, therefore, before, soffit, confound, profound, halfway, wafer, asphalt, awful, waffle, afford, surfboard, lifeguard, left hand, barefoot, bigfoot, goosefoot, grapefruit, perfume, caffeine, fifteen, halftime, boyfriend, girlfriend, landfill, refill, billfold, unfold, graphite, breakfast, fulfilled, spoonful, bullfrog, leapfrog, flip flops, seafood, coffee, toffee, Corn Flakes, Defense, offense, suffice, catfish, dogfish, goldfish, shellfish, crayfish, starfish, flatfish, dolphin, aircraft, handcraft, spacecraft, witchcraft, defect, reflect, defrost, Fifty, fluffy, puffy, refresh, affront, refund, prefer, chauffeur, transfer, airlift, night shift, shoplift, ski lift, golfer, gopher, loafer, shofar, workforce, goldfinch, infant, muffin, nephew, Office, peaceful, platform, prefix, tofu, ruffle, truffle, shuffle, muffle, sofa, suffix, surfer, thoughtful, traffic, graphic, trophy, windsurf

Three or more syllable words:

• thereafter, different sock, twenty five, thirty five, forty five, fifty five, sixty five, seventy five, eighty five, ninety five, waterfall, fifty three, defibrillator, refrigerator, xylophone, telephone, saxophone, microphone, alphabet, butterfly catching, apostrophe, semaphore, thirty four, forty four, fifty four, sixty four, seventy four, eighty four, ninety four, twenty four, defiance, aphasia, coffee pot, fifty eight, safety seat, atmosphere, hemisphere, stratosphere, elderflower cordial, coffeemaker, afternoon, fifty two, beautiful, UFO, buffalo, overflow, portfolio, bibliography, biography, demography, geography, lithography, orthography, daffodil, traffic light, offender, half sister, campfire, pacifier, Housefly, firefly, dragonfly, butterfly, verify, magnify, half brother, fifty one, inflation, coffee cup, calligraphy, fifty nine, butterflies, cauliflower, sunflower, wildflower, certificate, oftentimes, diaphragm, traffic jam, leftover, four leaf clover, colorful, confusion, diffusion, infusion, transfusion, confident, reflection, effervescent, All Bran Flakes, Definition, effective, ineffective, Different, indifferent, butterfly fish, needlefish, jellyfish, disinfectant wipes, professor, elephant, fifty seven, olfactory, grandfather, godfather, microfilm, forefinger, kingfisher, crucifix, fifty six, rainforest, straightforward, manufacture, camouflage, magnifying glass, graffiti, Microsoft, hieroglyphics, refresher, centrifuge, Indifference, difference, pacific ocean, magnify, soft palate, cleft palate, Newfoundland and Labrador, post office, photographer, biographer, demographer, geographer, audio biographer, uniform, police officer, aphorism, confession, profession, safari, sapphire, gunfire, confetti, calligraphic, geographic, California, transformer, informer, performer, reformer, weight lifter

Words with /f/ sound at the end

One syllable words:

• beef, brief, chief, fief, leaf, reef, thief, bluff, rough, cuff, snuff, shelf, elf, self, goof, hoof, spoof, woof, poof, roof, calf, chaff, gaff, gaffe, graph, half, laugh, staff, coif, doff, trough, scoff, off, chef, clef, deaf, cliff, biff, if, riff, sniff, stiff, tiff, dwarf, golf, knife, fife, life, rife, wife, strife, loaf, safe, chafe, waif, strafe, scarf, barf, surf, turf, wolf

Two syllable words:

• golf glove, golf club, half time, life vest, handcuff, enough, bookshelf, herself, himself, itself, myself, oneself, yourself, giraffe, cough quaff, cough quaff, check off, drop off, cutoff, kickoff, playoff, takeoff, payoff, housewife, midwife, shelf life, shelf life, wildlife, penknife, meatloaf, unsafe, sheriff, tariff, seraph, werewolf

Three or more syllable words:

• police chief, fire chief, powder puff, life jacket, bulletproof, fireproof, waterproof, paragraph, photograph, telegraph, half hour, hieroglyph, life buoy, beef burger, handkerchief, hunting knife, knife sharpener, life cycle