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
reconsiders	16	16
reconsolidate	19	19
reconsolidated	21	21
reconsolidates	20	20
reconsolidating	24	24
reconstituted	19	19
reconstructed	22	22
recontacted	19	19
recontaminated	23	23
recontoured	17	17
reconvened	20	20
reconverted	20	20
reconveyed	21	21
reconvicted	23	23
reconvinced	24	24
recooked	16	16
recopied	15	15
record	10	10
recordable	18	18
recordation	16	16
recordations	17	17
recorded	13	13
recorder	12	12
recorders	13	13
recording	16	16