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
endbrain	14	14
endbrains	15	15
endcap	14	14
endcaps	15	15
endear	8	8
endeared	11	11
endearing	14	14
endearingly	19	19
endearment	16	16
endearments	17	17
endears	9	9
endeavor	14	14
endeavored	17	17
endeavoring	20	20
endeavors	15	15
endeavour	16	16
endeavoured	19	19
endeavouring	22	22
endeavours	17	17
ended	8	8
endemial	14	14
endemic	15	15
endemically	23	23
endemicities	20	20
endemicity	20	20