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
indelicacy	21	21
indelicate	16	16
indelicately	21	21
indelicateness	21	21
indemnification	28	28
indemnified	21	21
indemnifier	20	20
indemnifiers	21	21
indemnifies	20	20
indemnify	20	20
indemnifying	26	26
indemnities	17	17
indemnity	17	17
indemonstrable	24	24
indemonstrably	26	26
indene	9	9
indenes	10	10
indent	9	9
indentation	15	15
indentations	16	16
indented	12	12
indenter	11	11
indenters	12	12
indenting	15	15
indention	13	13