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
refunder	14	14
refunders	15	15
refunding	18	18
refunds	13	13
refurbished	21	21
refurnished	19	19
refused	12	12
refuted	12	12
regained	12	12
regaled	11	11
regard	9	9
regardant	13	13
regarded	12	12
regardful	17	17
regardfully	22	22
regardfulness	22	22
regarding	15	15
regardless	14	14
regardlessly	19	19
regardlessness	19	19
regards	10	10
regathered	15	15
regauged	14	14
regeared	11	11
regelated	13	13