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
comprehends	24	24
compressed	20	20
compressedly	25	25
comprised	19	19
comprized	28	28
compromised	24	24
compted	17	17
computed	19	19
computerdom	25	25
computerised	23	23
computerized	32	32
comrade	14	14
comradeliness	22	22
comradely	19	19
comraderies	18	18
comradery	18	18
comrades	15	15
comradeship	23	23
comradeships	24	24
concatenated	21	21
concaved	20	20
concealed	18	18
concede	15	15
conceded	17	17
concededly	22	22