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
quinoid	19	19
quinoids	20	20
quinonoid	22	22
quinsied	20	20
quintupled	27	27
quintuplicated	34	34
quipped	24	24
quired	17	17
quirked	22	22
quirted	18	18
quitclaimed	29	29
quitted	18	18
quivered	23	23
quizzed	36	36
quod	15	15
quodlibet	24	24
quodlibets	25	25
quods	16	16
quoined	19	19
quoited	18	18
quomodo	21	21
quomodos	22	22
quondam	22	22
quoted	17	17
quotidian	21	21