Words with the letter D

The letter D might not be the flashiest tile on your Scrabble rack, but it’s one of the most versatile and valuable when played strategically. Worth 2 points, D offers a solid return without being too rare to use often. It appears in countless common words, particularly as a past tense suffix—think played, called, or jumped. This makes it a great tile for building off existing words on the board. If another player lays down jump, for instance, you can easily turn it into jumped and score extra points by adding just one letter.

Another smart way to use D in Scrabble is by forming two-letter words like do, id, or ad, which can help you squeeze into tight spaces and score on multiple words at once. You can also use D as a hook—adding it to the end of a word like care to make cared, or at the front of a word like art to make dart. Since D shows up in many prefixes and suffixes, it’s incredibly useful for extending words and maximizing your play. While it may not have the high value of a Q or Z, D is one of those dependable letters that quietly helps rack up points when used wisely.

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Word	Scrabble© Points	WWF Points
indebted	14	14
indebtedness	19	19
indebtednesses	21	21
indecencies	20	20
indecency	20	20
indecent	14	14
indecenter	16	16
indecentest	17	17
indecently	19	19
indecipherable	28	28
indecision	16	16
indecisions	17	17
indecisive	19	19
indecisively	24	24
indecisiveness	24	24
indeclinable	23	23
indecomposable	29	29
indecorous	16	16
indecorously	21	21
indecorousness	21	21
indecorum	18	18
indecorums	19	19
indeed	9	9
indeedy	12	12
indefatigable	24	24