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
dimness	12	12
dimnesses	14	14
dimorph	16	16
dimorphic	21	21
dimorphism	22	22
dimorphisms	23	23
dimorphous	20	20
dimorphs	17	17
dimout	11	11
dimouts	12	12
dimple	14	14
dimpled	16	16
dimples	15	15
dimplier	16	16
dimpliest	17	17
dimpling	19	19
dimply	16	16
dims	8	8
dimwit	13	13
dimwits	14	14
dimwitted	17	17
din	5	5
dinar	7	7
dinars	8	8
dindle	10	10