4-Letter Words Containing D
All 4-letter dictionary words that include the letter sequence D. Combining exact length with an internal substring mirrors advanced Pattern Finder filters without opening the interactive tool.
Below is a snapshot of 1,051 dictionary matches (200 shown), averaging 4 letters and 10.4 Scrabble points.
- Total words
- 1,051
- Avg length
- 4 letters
- Avg Scrabble score
- 10.4 pts
- Highest scoring
- dizz (23 pts)
- Longest word
- dizz (4 letters)
- High-value letter words
- 93(47%)
- Words containing Q, X, Z, J, K (8–10 pt tiles)
About this word list
Our dictionary returns 1,051 matches — a deep pool for anagram practice, crossword solving, and vocabulary building. This list includes 93 words with high-value letters like Q, X, or Z — prime targets for premium squares on a Scrabble board. Watch for recurring suffixes like -DY, -ID, -ED, -ADY when planning hooks and parallel plays. Top scorer: dizz (23 pts). Average Scrabble value across the list is 10.4 points per word. Wordle players can use this list to build a mental model of valid pattern words before guessing — especially when narrowing by known greens and yellows. In tournament Scrabble, knowing word counts and score distributions for common patterns saves seconds per turn — seconds that add up over 30+ games. The average vowel-to-consonant ratio here is 0.3, which affects how easily you can form these words from a random seven-tile rack.
Try the Pattern Finder → for combined filters like starts-with, ends-with, include/exclude letters, and exact length.
Strategy & study tips
A deep result pool supports spaced repetition — study one length bucket per day rather than cramming the full scroll in a single sitting. About 47% of sampled words include a high-value letter (Q, X, Z, J, or K) — useful when planning premium-square plays.
Combine this static list with Pattern Finder exclusions when you know a letter cannot appear in the word. Average Scrabble value here is 10.4 points — use that as a floor for acceptable plays when board space is tight. Review related searches at the bottom of this page to hop between adjacent patterns without competing URLs in search results.
Top words preview
Scrabble-focused summaries for high-value entries (not full dictionary definitions). Tap a word for score breakdowns and anagrams.
- DIZZ (4 letters, 23 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- DAZY (4 letters, 17 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- DOZY (4 letters, 17 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- DIXY (4 letters, 15 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- DOXY (4 letters, 15 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- HADJ (4 letters, 15 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
- HDKF (4 letters, 15 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
- JADY (4 letters, 15 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
Word list
Showing top 200 of 1,051 matches, sorted by length and Scrabble score.
4-letter words
- dizz23 pts
- dazy17 pts
- dozy17 pts
- dixy15 pts
- doxy15 pts
- hadj15 pts
- hdkf15 pts
- jady15 pts
- judy15 pts
- xdiv15 pts
- adze14 pts
- daza14 pts
- daze14 pts
- doze14 pts
- ezod14 pts
- hdbk14 pts
- qadi14 pts
- qaid14 pts
- quad14 pts
- quid14 pts
- quod14 pts
- reqd14 pts
- zeds14 pts
- zeed14 pts
- zend14 pts
- zoid14 pts
- adjt12 pts
- axed12 pts
- bkgd12 pts
- dawk12 pts
- deja12 pts
- deux12 pts
- dhak12 pts
- djin12 pts
- dojo12 pts
- doux12 pts
- doxa12 pts
- dyak12 pts
- dyke12 pts
- jade12 pts
- jeed12 pts
- jodo12 pts
- jude12 pts
- judo12 pts
- khud12 pts
- mmfd12 pts
- nejd12 pts
- odax12 pts
- oxid12 pts
- daff11 pts
- davy11 pts
- deck11 pts
- defy11 pts
- dewy11 pts
- dhaw11 pts
- dhow11 pts
- dick11 pts
- diff11 pts
- dlvy11 pts
- dock11 pts
- doff11 pts
- dowf11 pts
- dowy11 pts
- duck11 pts
- duff11 pts
- fady11 pts
- fyrd11 pts
- hdwe11 pts
- hyde11 pts
- hynd11 pts
- vady11 pts
- wady11 pts
- wafd11 pts
- whid11 pts
- whod11 pts
- whud11 pts
- wyde11 pts
- wynd11 pts
- yday11 pts
- yodh11 pts
- avdp10 pts
- bawd10 pts
- bdft10 pts
- blvd10 pts
- body10 pts
- boyd10 pts
- budh10 pts
- cady10 pts
- chad10 pts
- chid10 pts
- chud10 pts
- cmdg10 pts
- crwd10 pts
- demy10 pts
- dich10 pts
- doby10 pts
- domy10 pts
- dopy10 pts
- dowp10 pts
- drch10 pts
- dyce10 pts
- emyd10 pts
- fdub10 pts
- gpcd10 pts
- hdlc10 pts
- mody10 pts
- addy9 pts
- aked9 pts
- appd9 pts
- bdrm9 pts
- ccid9 pts
- cmdr9 pts
- comd9 pts
- dabb9 pts
- daks9 pts
- dalk9 pts
- damp9 pts
- dank9 pts
- dark9 pts
- dauk9 pts
- dbms9 pts
- deek9 pts
- deke9 pts
- derk9 pts
- desk9 pts
- didy9 pts
- dika9 pts
- dike9 pts
- dink9 pts
- dirk9 pts
- disk9 pts
- doek9 pts
- dogy9 pts
- doke9 pts
- doko9 pts
- donk9 pts
- dook9 pts
- dowd9 pts
- drek9 pts
- dubb9 pts
- duka9 pts
- duke9 pts
- dumb9 pts
- dump9 pts
- dunk9 pts
- dusk9 pts
- dyad9 pts
- dyed9 pts
- ebcd9 pts
- eddy9 pts
- edgy9 pts
- eked9 pts
- gowd9 pts
- kadi9 pts
- kadu9 pts
- kaid9 pts
- kand9 pts
- keid9 pts
- keld9 pts
- kend9 pts
- kids9 pts
- kind9 pts
- koda9 pts
- kudo9 pts
- kudu9 pts
- kurd9 pts
- sked9 pts
- skid9 pts
- adaw8 pts
- aday8 pts
- adry8 pts
- advt8 pts
- andy8 pts
- avid8 pts
- awed8 pts
- bldg8 pts
- daft8 pts
- dahs8 pts
- dalf8 pts
- dash8 pts
- dauw8 pts
- dave8 pts
- dawe8 pts
- dawn8 pts
- daws8 pts
- dawt8 pts
- days8 pts
- deaf8 pts
- decd8 pts
- defi8 pts
- defs8 pts
- deft8 pts
- delf8 pts
- dely8 pts
- deny8 pts
- derf8 pts
- derv8 pts
- deva8 pts
- deve8 pts
- devi8 pts
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Frequently asked questions
- How is this different from words containing the same letters?
- The unfiltered “words containing” page spans all lengths. This version keeps one length bucket so you can study exact slot patterns like 5-letter words containing QU.
- How many words match this pattern?
- Our dictionary contains 1,051 words matching this pattern. The average length is 4 letters and the average Scrabble score is 10.4 points. The highest-scoring entry shown is dizz (23 pts).
- Are there high-scoring words in this list?
- 93 words in this sample include premium letters (Q, X, Z, J, or K). These are strong candidates for double- and triple-letter square plays in Scrabble.
- Is this page useful for Wordle?
- Yes. Wordle uses 5-letter words, so length-filtered lists and pattern pages help you validate guesses and build a mental dictionary of allowed combinations before you play.
- Are these valid Scrabble words?
- Yes. Results are drawn from a standard English word list that aligns closely with the official Scrabble dictionary. All displayed words are accepted in competitive Scrabble play.
- Can I use these words in Words with Friends?
- Most Scrabble-valid words are also legal in Words with Friends. The two games use slightly different word lists, but the overlap is large. Use this list as a solid starting point for either game.
- How are the point scores calculated?
- Scores are the raw sum of standard Scrabble letter values (A=1, B=3, C=3, D=2 … Z=10) without board multipliers. Higher-scoring words contain rarer letters like Q, X, or Z.
- Can I combine multiple pattern filters?
- Yes. Use the Pattern Finder to combine starts-with, ends-with, contains, exact length, include letters, and exclude letters in a single search — the same engine that powers these curated lists.
- How many words are in the dictionary?
- The dictionary contains over 350 000 English words, covering everything from common 2-letter words to rare 15-letter entries, with proper nouns and abbreviations excluded.
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