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
friendly	16	16
friends	12	12
friendship	20	20
friendships	21	21
frigged	15	15
frighted	16	16
frightened	19	19
frigid	12	12
frigidities	17	17
frigidity	17	17
frigidly	17	17
frigidness	17	17
frilled	13	13
fringed	14	14
frisked	15	15
fritted	11	11
frittered	13	13
frivoled	17	17
frivolled	19	19
frized	19	19
frizzed	29	29
frizzled	31	31
frocked	18	18
frogeyed	16	16
frogged	15	15