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
sneds	7	7
sneered	9	9
sneezed	18	18
sneezeweed	24	24
snelled	11	11
snibbed	15	15
snicked	16	16
snickered	18	18
snide	7	7
snidely	12	12
snideness	12	12
snidenesses	14	14
snider	8	8
snidest	9	9
sniffed	15	15
sniffled	17	17
sniggered	15	15
sniggled	15	15
sniped	11	11
snipped	15	15
snitched	15	15
sniveled	15	15
snivelled	17	17
snogged	13	13
snood	7	7