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
rebutted	13	13
rebuttoned	16	16
recalculated	22	22
recalibrated	20	20
recalled	14	14
recanalized	26	26
recaned	12	12
recanted	13	13
recapitalized	30	30
recapitulated	22	22
recapped	18	18
recaptured	18	18
recarpeted	17	17
recarried	13	13
recategorized	28	28
recced	13	13
recede	10	10
receded	12	12
recedes	11	11
receding	15	15
receipted	16	16
received	16	16
recemented	18	18
recensored	15	15
recentrifuged	24	24