Calf

4 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A young cow or bull; also the fleshy back part of the leg below the knee.

“The calf stumbled on wobbly legs moments after birth.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/kɑːf/

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Synonyms

young cow

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

F with common letters — tests F.

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points. C and F add value.

Words Related to Calf

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “calf” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

caff calc calk call calm calp cals calx carf cauf dalf half

Add a letter to make a longer word

5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “calf”.

calef calfs calif falco flack focal scalf

Longer words starting with Calf

Words that begin with “calf”.

calfs

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