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
fervid	14	14
fervidly	19	19
fervidness	19	19
fessed	10	10
festered	12	12
festinated	15	15
festooned	14	14
fetched	16	16
feted	9	9
feticide	15	15
feticides	16	16
fetid	9	9
fetidities	14	14
fetidity	14	14
fetidly	14	14
fetidness	14	14
fetidnesses	16	16
fetishized	25	25
fetted	10	10
fettered	12	12
fettled	12	12
feud	9	9
feudal	12	12
feudalism	18	18
feudalisms	19	19