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
rewards	11	11
rewarmed	15	15
rewashed	14	14
rewatched	18	18
rewaxed	18	18
reweaved	16	16
rewed	9	9
rewedded	14	14
rewedding	17	17
reweds	10	10
reweighed	17	17
reweld	11	11
rewelded	14	14
rewelding	17	17
rewelds	12	12
rewetted	12	12
rewiden	12	12
rewidened	15	15
rewidening	18	18
rewidens	13	13
rewind	11	11
rewinded	14	14
rewinder	13	13
rewinders	14	14
rewinding	17	17