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
repelled	14	14
repented	13	13
repeopled	17	17
reperked	16	16
repetend	13	13
repetends	14	14
rephotographed	27	27
rephrased	15	15
repined	12	12
repinned	14	14
replaced	16	16
replanned	16	16
replanted	15	15
replastered	16	16
replated	13	13
replayed	15	15
replead	12	12
repleaded	15	15
repleader	14	14
repleaders	15	15
repleading	18	18
repleads	13	13
repled	11	11
repledge	15	15
repledged	17	17