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
misparsed	16	16
misparted	16	16
mispatched	22	22
mispenned	18	18
misperceived	26	26
misplaced	20	20
misplanned	20	20
misplanted	19	19
misplayed	19	19
misplead	16	16
mispleaded	19	19
mispleading	22	22
mispleads	17	17
mispled	15	15
mispointed	18	18
mispoised	16	16
mispositioned	21	21
mispriced	19	19
misprinted	18	18
misprized	25	25
misprogramed	24	24
misprogrammed	28	28
mispronounced	26	26
misquoted	23	23
misraised	13	13