39 Words Starting With FAB
The prefix FAB appears in 39 words, from 3-letter words up to 14 letters. The biggest cluster is 10-letter words with 8 entries. Average word length: 8.5 letters.
F launches a diverse set: food (fish, fruit, flour), feelings (fear, fury, fondness), and function words (for, from, first). The prefix fore- adds dozens more.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with FAB: FABLIAUX (20 pts), FABRICATING (19 pts), FABRICATIONS (19 pts), FABULOUSNESSES (19 pts), FABRICATED (18 pts). The shortest is FAB (3 letters) and the longest is FABULOUSNESSES (14 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in DOE.
Notable words: FABS — something fabricated [n].; FABLE — to tell fictitious tales [v].; FABBER — excellent [adj].; FABBEST — excellent [adj]. Browse words starting with QUR for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with FAB?
FABLIAUX scores 20 points. Runner-up: FABRICATING at 19 points. See words ending in N for more high-value options.
How many words start with FAB?
Our dictionary has 39 words that start with FAB. They range from 3 to 14 letters, with 10-letter words being the most common (8).
What is the shortest word that starts with FAB?
FAB at just 3 letters. It means: excellent [adj, n].