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
mobled	14	14
moccasined	21	21
mocked	17	17
mockingbird	28	28
mockingbirds	29	29
mod	7	7
modal	10	10
modalism	16	16
modalisms	17	17
modalist	13	13
modalists	14	14
modalities	15	15
modality	15	15
modally	15	15
modals	11	11
modded	12	12
modder	11	11
modders	12	12
modding	15	15
mode	8	8
model	10	10
modeled	13	13
modeler	12	12
modelers	13	13
modeling	16	16