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
feldsher	15	15
feldshers	16	16
feldspar	16	16
feldspars	17	17
feldspathic	24	24
felicitated	19	19
felid	10	10
felids	11	11
felled	12	12
fellmongered	24	24
fellowed	17	17
felted	11	11
femicide	18	18
femicides	19	19
feminised	17	17
feminized	26	26
femtosecond	22	22
femtoseconds	23	23
fenagled	16	16
fenced	14	14
fend	9	9
fended	12	12
fender	11	11
fendered	14	14
fenderless	16	16