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
outfawned	18	18
outfeasted	15	15
outfenced	18	18
outfield	14	14
outfielder	16	16
outfielders	17	17
outfields	15	15
outfigured	18	18
outfind	13	13
outfinding	19	19
outfinds	14	14
outfired	13	13
outfished	16	16
outfitted	14	14
outflanked	21	21
outfloated	16	16
outflowed	18	18
outfooled	15	15
outfooted	14	14
outfound	15	15
outfoxed	20	20
outfrowned	19	19
outfumbled	23	23
outgained	14	14
outgassed	13	13