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
renegaded	14	14
renegades	13	13
renegading	17	17
renegado	12	12
renegadoes	14	14
renegados	13	13
reneged	11	11
renegotiated	16	16
renegued	13	13
renested	10	10
renewed	12	12
renigged	14	14
renominated	17	17
renotified	15	15
renounced	16	16
renovated	15	15
renowned	14	14
rented	8	8
renumbered	19	19
reobjected	26	26
reobserved	18	18
reobtained	15	15
reoccupied	21	21
reoccurred	18	18
reoffend	16	16