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.

---

Word	Scrabble© Points	WWF Points
reductionistic	23	23
reductionists	19	19
reductions	16	16
reductive	18	18
reductively	23	23
reductiveness	23	23
reductor	13	13
reductors	14	14
redundancies	20	20
redundancy	20	20
redundant	14	14
redundantly	19	19
reduplicate	20	20
reduplicated	22	22
reduplicates	21	21
reduplicating	25	25
reduplication	23	23
reduplications	24	24
reduplicative	26	26
reduplicatively	31	31
reduviid	15	15
reduviids	16	16
redux	14	14
redware	11	11
redwares	12	12