Words Containing D

Q: How many words contain "D"?

47,047 valid English words contain the letter D.

Q: Best Scrabble word containing D?

HYPOPHYSECTOMIZED at 47 pts before bonuses.

Q: Longest word containing D?

ETHYLENEDIAMINETETRAACETATES — 28 letters.

There are 47,047 English words that contain the letter D. Range: AAHED to ZYGOID. The Scrabble® high-scorer is HYPOPHYSECTOMIZED at 47 points; the longest is ETHYLENEDIAMINETETRAACETATES (28 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Roughly 7% of these words end in E, so an E-hook on the board is worth watching for.

By length — 47,047 words containing D

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Showing the first 600 of 47,047 words. Use the pattern search to narrow further, or filter with the unscrambler.

Top 10 highest-scoring words

Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.

#	Word	Scrabble	WWF
1	hypophysectomized	47	47
2	phosphoglyceraldehydes	46	47
3	phosphoglyceraldehyde	45	46
4	hydrochlorothiazides	45	43
5	phosphatidylethanolamines	44	47
6	hydrochlorothiazide	44	42
7	phosphatidylethanolamine	43	46
8	puzzleheadednesses	43	46
9	parathyroidectomized	43	44
10	dimethylhydrazines	43	42

What these words mean

hypophysectomized: Valid 17-letter English word — definition not on file.
phosphoglyceraldehydes: Valid 22-letter English word — definition not on file.
phosphoglyceraldehyde: Valid 21-letter English word — definition not on file.
hydrochlorothiazides: Valid 20-letter English word — definition not on file.
phosphatidylethanolamines: Valid 25-letter English word — definition not on file.
hydrochlorothiazide: Valid 19-letter English word — definition not on file.
phosphatidylethanolamine: Valid 24-letter English word — definition not on file.
puzzleheadednesses: Valid 18-letter English word — definition not on file.
parathyroidectomized: Valid 20-letter English word — definition not on file.
dimethylhydrazines: Valid 18-letter English word — definition not on file.

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FAQs

How many words contain "D"?

47,047 valid English words contain D.

Best Scrabble word containing D?

HYPOPHYSECTOMIZED at 47 pts.

Longest word containing D?

ETHYLENEDIAMINETETRAACETATES (28 letters).