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
deluging	16	16
delusion	12	12
delusional	15	15
delusionary	17	17
delusions	13	13
delusive	15	15
delusively	20	20
delusiveness	20	20
delusory	13	13
deluster	11	11
delustered	14	14
delustering	17	17
delusters	12	12
deluxe	16	16
delve	11	11
delved	13	13
delver	12	12
delvers	13	13
delves	12	12
delving	16	16
demagnetization	32	32
demagnetize	27	27
demagnetized	29	29
demagnetizer	28	28
demagnetizers	29	29