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
demagnetizes	28	28
demagnetizing	32	32
demagog	15	15
demagoged	18	18
demagogic	20	20
demagogically	28	28
demagogies	18	18
demagoging	21	21
demagogs	16	16
demagogue	18	18
demagogued	20	20
demagogueries	22	22
demagoguery	22	22
demagogues	19	19
demagoguing	23	23
demagogy	18	18
demand	12	12
demandable	20	20
demandant	16	16
demandants	17	17
demanded	15	15
demander	14	14
demanders	15	15
demanding	18	18
demandingly	23	23