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
overprescribed	28	28
overpriced	21	21
overprinted	20	20
overprivileged	29	29
overprized	27	27
overprocessed	24	24
overproduce	23	23
overproduced	25	25
overproduces	24	24
overproducing	28	28
overproduction	27	27
overproductions	28	28
overprogrammed	30	30
overpromised	23	23
overpromoted	23	23
overprotected	24	24
overpumped	25	25
overqualified	32	32
overrated	14	14
overreached	21	21
overreacted	19	19
overrefined	20	20
overregulated	22	22
overreported	20	20
overrepresented	24	24