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
rewinds	12	12
rewired	11	11
reword	10	10
reworded	13	13
rewording	16	16
rewords	11	11
reworked	16	16
rewound	13	13
rewrapped	19	19
reynard	11	11
reynards	12	12
rezeroed	18	18
rezoned	18	18
rhabdocoele	21	21
rhabdocoeles	22	22
rhabdom	16	16
rhabdomancer	25	25
rhabdomancers	26	26
rhabdomancy	26	26
rhabdome	17	17
rhabdomere	19	19
rhabdomeres	20	20
rhabdomes	18	18
rhabdoms	17	17
rhabdomyolysis	28	28