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
unjaded	20	20
unjammed	26	26
unjoined	21	21
unjointed	22	22
unjudged	24	24
unjustified	27	27
unkeeled	16	16
unkend	14	14
unkenned	17	17
unkenneled	20	20
unkennelled	22	22
unkind	14	14
unkinder	16	16
unkindest	17	17
unkindlier	19	19
unkindliest	20	20
unkindliness	22	22
unkindlinesses	24	24
unkindly	19	19
unkindness	19	19
unkindnesses	21	21
unkinked	20	20
unkissed	15	15
unknitted	17	17
unknotted	17	17