7-Letter Words Matching F___F__

There are 16 7-letter words that match F___F__. 7 are common words, such as FATEFUL and FEARFUL. A rarer one is FORMFUL. In this set, L is the most frequent open letter (12 words). 6 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 16

fatefulfearfulfireflyfistfulfluffedforkfulfretfulfalafelfeoffeefactfulfelafelfeoffedfeofferfeofforflyoffsformful

About this list

Words
16 (7 common words)
Common example
fateful
Rare example
formful
Doubled letters
6
Ending in S
1
Most frequent letter
L (12)

Questions

How many 7-letter words matching f___f__ are there?

16. 7 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

FATEFUL is among the common words in this set.