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
rediscounted	19	19
rediscounting	22	22
rediscounts	17	17
rediscover	18	18
rediscovered	21	21
rediscoveries	21	21
rediscovering	24	24
rediscovers	19	19
rediscovery	21	21
rediscuss	14	14
rediscussed	17	17
rediscusses	16	16
rediscussing	20	20
redisplay	16	16
redisplayed	19	19
redisplaying	22	22
redisplays	17	17
redispose	13	13
redisposed	15	15
redisposes	14	14
redisposing	18	18
redisposition	18	18
redispositions	19	19
redissolve	16	16
redissolved	18	18