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
complicatedly	30	30
complicatedness	30	30
complied	19	19
complotted	21	21
comported	19	19
composed	18	18
composedly	23	23
composedness	23	23
composited	20	20
composted	19	19
compound	20	20
compoundable	28	28
compounded	23	23
compounder	22	22
compounders	23	23
compounding	26	26
compounds	21	21
comprador	19	19
compradore	20	20
compradores	21	21
compradors	20	20
comprehend	23	23
comprehended	26	26
comprehendible	31	31
comprehending	29	29