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
commends	19	19
commentated	22	22
commented	20	20
commerced	22	22
commercialised	28	28
commingled	24	24
comminuted	22	22
commiserated	22	22
commissioned	23	23
committed	19	19
commixed	25	25
commode	17	17
commodes	18	18
commodification	32	32
commodified	25	25
commodifies	24	24
commodify	24	24
commodifying	30	30
commodious	21	21
commodiously	26	26
commodiousness	26	26
commodities	21	21
commoditization	35	35
commoditize	30	30
commoditized	32	32