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
moped	12	12
mopeds	13	13
mophead	16	16
mopheads	17	17
mopped	16	16
moralised	14	14
moralized	23	23
morbid	13	13
morbidities	18	18
morbidity	18	18
morbidly	18	18
morbidness	18	18
morbidnesses	20	20
mordancies	18	18
mordancy	18	18
mordant	12	12
mordanted	15	15
mordanting	18	18
mordantly	17	17
mordants	13	13
mordent	12	12
mordents	13	13
moribund	17	17
moribundities	22	22
moribundity	22	22