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
mischannelled	26	26
mischarged	21	21
miscited	15	15
misclaimed	21	21
misclassed	18	18
misclassified	24	24
miscode	14	14
miscoded	16	16
miscodes	15	15
miscoding	19	19
miscoined	17	17
miscolored	18	18
miscomputed	25	25
misconceived	27	27
misconduct	22	22
misconducted	25	25
misconducting	28	28
misconducts	23	23
misconnected	24	24
misconstrued	21	21
miscooked	20	20
miscopied	19	19
miscounted	19	19
miscreated	17	17
miscued	15	15