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
fundamentally	27	27
fundamentals	23	23
fundaments	20	20
funded	13	13
funder	12	12
funders	13	13
fundi	11	11
fundic	15	15
funding	16	16
fundings	17	17
fundraise	15	15
fundraised	17	17
fundraises	16	16
fundraising	20	20
funds	11	11
fundus	13	13
fungicidal	22	22
fungicidally	27	27
fungicide	20	20
fungicides	21	21
fungoid	15	15
fungoids	16	16
funked	16	16
funned	13	13
funneled	16	16