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
introducing	20	20
introduction	19	19
introductions	20	20
introductorily	23	23
introductory	20	20
introfied	14	14
introjected	25	25
intromitted	16	16
introspected	20	20
introverted	17	17
intrude	10	10
intruded	12	12
intruder	11	11
intruders	12	12
intrudes	11	11
intruding	15	15
intrusted	12	12
intubated	15	15
intuited	11	11
inturned	12	12
intussuscepted	24	24
intwined	14	14
intwisted	14	14
inundant	13	13
inundate	12	12