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
pseudocoel	19	19
pseudocoelomate	27	27
pseudocoels	20	20
pseudocyeses	22	22
pseudocyesis	22	22
pseudoephedrine	27	27
pseudomonad	21	21
pseudomonades	23	23
pseudomonads	22	22
pseudomonas	20	20
pseudomorph	24	24
pseudomorphic	29	29
pseudomorphism	30	30
pseudomorphisms	31	31
pseudomorphous	28	28
pseudomorphs	25	25
pseudonym	20	20
pseudonymities	25	25
pseudonymity	25	25
pseudonymous	24	24
pseudonymously	29	29
pseudonyms	21	21
pseudopod	18	18
pseudopodal	21	21
pseudopodia	20	20