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
diffusion	18	18
diffusional	21	21
diffusionism	24	24
diffusionist	21	21
diffusionists	22	22
diffusions	19	19
diffusive	21	21
diffusively	26	26
diffusiveness	26	26
diffusivities	25	25
diffusivity	25	25
diffusor	16	16
diffusors	17	17
difs	8	8
difunctional	23	23
dig	6	6
digamies	14	14
digamist	14	14
digamists	15	15
digamma	16	16
digammas	17	17
digamous	15	15
digamy	14	14
digastric	15	15
digenetic	16	16