31 Words Ending in IFF
The ending IFF appears in 31 words, from 3-letter words up to 11 letters. The biggest cluster is 5-letter words with 9 entries. Average word length: 6.1 letters.
Words ending in F are typically short, crisp Germanic terms: half, leaf, self, wolf, cliff, staff. In plurals, F often shifts to -ves (leaf → leaves).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in IFF: HIPPOGRIFF (24 pts), BULLMASTIFF (21 pts), QUIFF (20 pts), JIFF (17 pts), PLAINTIFF (17 pts). The shortest is IFF (3 letters) and the longest is BULLMASTIFF (11 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with TRI.
Notable words: BIFF — to strike hard [v].; CLIFF — a high, steep face of rock [n].; GONIFF — a thief [n].; BAILIFF — a sheriff's officer [n]. Browse words ending in DITCH for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in IFF?
HIPPOGRIFF scores 24 points. Runner-up: BULLMASTIFF at 21 points. See words starting with TEAT for more high-value options.
How many words end in IFF?
Our dictionary has 31 words that end in IFF. They range from 3 to 11 letters, with 5-letter words being the most common (9).
What is the shortest word that ends in IFF?
IFF at just 3 letters. It means: if and only if [conj].