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
endodermis	16	16
endodermises	18	18
endoderms	15	15
endodontic	17	17
endodontically	25	25
endodontics	18	18
endodontist	15	15
endodontists	16	16
endoenzyme	27	27
endoenzymes	28	28
endoergic	16	16
endogamies	17	17
endogamous	18	18
endogamy	17	17
endogen	12	12
endogenic	17	17
endogenies	15	15
endogenous	16	16
endogenously	21	21
endogens	13	13
endogeny	15	15
endolithic	18	18
endolymph	22	22
endolymphatic	29	29
endolymphs	23	23