Scrabble Words With D and W

There are 5,750 valid Scrabble words containing both D and W, spanning every word length in our dictionary. Top scorers include ZUGZWANGED (34 pts), BUZZWORDS (33 pts), BUZZWORD (32 pts), MONKEYWRENCHED (32 pts) and WHIZZED (32 pts). Built for the rack-management moment every Scrabble and Words With Friends player knows — you've drawn D and W and need a word that uses both before your turn runs out. Also try Words With Friends words with O and W.

5,750Total Words

16.2Avg. Scrabble Points

2"D" Tile Value

4"W" Tile Value

Highest Scoring Words With D and W

These are the highest-scoring Scrabble words containing both D and W in our dictionary, ranked by point value — the best plays when both tiles are sitting on your rack and you want to maximize the score. Also try Words With Friends words with A and N.

Word	Length	Scrabble	WWF
zugzwanged	10	34	38
buzzwords	9	33	35
buzzword	8	32	34
monkeywrenched	14	32	34
whizzed	7	32	31
zamzawed	8	32	33
acknowledgeably	15	31	36
whillywhawed	12	31	30

Full List: 5,750 Words With D and W

Browse the complete word list containing both D and W, sorted from highest to lowest Scrabble score. Every entry is also checked against the Words With Friends dictionary — click any word for its full definition, anagrams, and point breakdown. Also try H and U word finder.

Showing the top 300 by Scrabble score out of 5,750 total.

zugzwanged 34buzzwords 33buzzword 32monkeywrenched 32whizzed 32zamzawed 32acknowledgeably 31whillywhawed 31bowdlerizations 30mangoldwurzels 30overbejewelled 30paddywhacks 30shadowboxings 30swizzled 30twizzled 30acknowledgedly 29bowdlerization 29bushwhacked 29daffadowndilly 29knowledgability 29mangoldwurzel 29overbejeweled 29overwithholding 29paddywacking 29paddywhack 29shadowboxing 29switchbacked 29swizzed 29unbowdlerized 29wuzzled 29acknowledgeable 28acknowledgement 28acknowledgments 28bowdlerizing 28crazyweeds 28disacknowledged 28disfellowshiped 28goodfellowships 28northwestwardly 28paddywacked 28quillworked 28shadowboxed 28shadowgraphy 28showjumped 28southwestwardly 28underwhelmingly 28wazzed 28weathercocked 28whiskeyfied 28windjammings 28acknowledgment 27backswordsman 27backswordsmen 27bowdlerized 27bowdlerizers 27chowderheaded 27churchwardens 27crazyweed 27disacknowledges 27fellowshipped 27goodfellowship 27jaywalked 27knowledgeably 27shadowboxes 27shadowgraphies 27swashbuckled 27weatherized 27whillywhaed 27wholeheartedly 27windjamming 27woodburytypes 27backswordman 26backswordmen 26backwardations 26backwardnesses 26backwoodsman 26backwoodsmen 26blackwashed 26bladderwracks 26bowdlerizer 26bowdlerizes 26brazilwoods 26bullwhacked 26churchwarden 26disacknowledge 26disfellowships 26disworshipping 26donkeyworks 26duckwalking 26flashforwards 26foreknowledges 26hazelwoods 26horsewhipped 26hundredweights 26kiddiewinkies 26kiddywinks 26knowledgably 26misworshipped 26overwithholds 26paddywacks 26patchworked 26shipwrecked 26skewbacked 26skywatched 26straightforward 26thenceforwards 26tiddledywinks 26unacknowledged 26unknowledgeable 26weatherproofed 26weatherstripped 26whipstitched 26windjammers 26woodburytype 26workshopped 26acknowledging 25backwardation 25backwardly 25backwashed 25backwoodsiest 25backwoodsy 25bethwacked 25birdwatchings 25bladderwrack 25bowdlerize 25brazilwood 25carryforwards 25checkrowed 25chickweeds 25childcrowings 25chowderheads 25churchwards 25clapperclawed 25counterweighted 25disembowelments 25disempowerments 25disfellowship 25disworshipped 25dockwallopers 25dockworkers 25donkeywork 25doomwatchings 25downsizings 25duckwalked 25flashforward 25foreknowledge 25foreshadowings 25halfwittedly 25hazelwood 25henceforwards 25hundredweight 25jackdaws 25kiddiewinkie 25kiddywink 25middlebrowisms 25northeastwardly 25overforwardness 25overwithheld 25overwithhold 25paddywack 25pickerelweeds 25powellized 25quartersawed 25shadowbox 25shadowgraphs 25showerproofed 25squawked 25summerfallowed 25swaybacked 25swordsmanships 25thenceforward 25tiddledywink 25vowelized 25watchdoggings 25weaponized 25weatherboarding 25wheelbarrowed 25whiskerandoed 25whitherwards 25widechapped 25windjammer 25withdrawments 25withdrawnnesses 25withholdments 25woodchoppers 25woodchucks 25wrongheadedly 25zebrawoods 25acknowledged 24acknowledgers 24awkwardish 24awkwardnesses 24backwardness 24backwinding 24backwoodsier 24bewhiskered 24birdwatching 24bodyworkers 24bullwhipped 24cakewalked 24carryforward 24chickweed 24childcrowing 24chowderhead 24churchward 24counterweighed 24creditworthiest 24creditworthy 24crowdfundings 24deathwatches 24disembowelment 24disempowerment 24disemvowelling 24dockwalloper 24dockworker 24doomwatching 24downheartedly 24downshiftings 24downsizing 24downzoning 24dwarfishnesses 24equatorward 24fellowshiped 24foreshadowing 24halfwittedness 24handyworks 24hawksbeards 24henceforward 24huntiegowked 24jackdaw 24jewelweeds 24jimsonweeds 24kiddiewinks 24knockdowns 24knowledgeable 24middlebrowism 24middleweights 24misknowledges 24northwestwards 24overshadowing 24paddlewheelers 24pickerelweed 24shadowcastings 24shadowgraph 24sneezeweeds 24sneezewoods 24southwestwards 24swordsmanship 24thimblewitted 24thundershowers 24tiddleywinks 24tightwaddery 24unwithdrawing 24unwithholding 24wakeboardings 24warmheartedness 24warrantized 24watchdogging 24weatherboarded 24westernized 24whaizled 24wheezled 24wheyfaced 24whiskified 24whitecapped 24whitewashed 24whiteywoods 24whitherward 24widowmakers 24withdrawable 24withdrawment 24withholdment 24wizardly 24wizardry 24woadwaxens 24womanized 24woodchopper 24woodchuck 24woodcraftsman 24woodcraftsmen 24woodsmanships 24woodwaxens 24woodworkings 24wordsmithery 24wrongheadedness 24zebrawood 24acknowledger 23acknowledges 23awkwardly 23backwinded 23ballhawked 23bawdyhouses 23bejewelled 23bewilderingly 23birdwatched 23birdwatchers 23bodyworker 23breadthways 23bushwalked 23candlewicks 23

Lowest Scoring Words With D and W

On the other end of the board, these are the lowest-scoring Scrabble words containing both D and W — still valid plays, just not the ones to reach for when you need maximum points.

daw 7dew 7dow 7wad 7wed 7wud 7adaw 8awdl 8

Frequently Asked Questions About Words With D and W

How many Scrabble words contain both D and W?

5,750 valid Scrabble words contain both D and W, all checked against the Words With Friends dictionary too.

What is the highest-scoring word with D and W?

ZUGZWANGED is the highest-scoring word containing both D and W, worth 34 Scrabble points (38 in Words With Friends).

Is D or W a high-value Scrabble tile?

The D tile is worth 2 points and the W tile is worth 4 points in Scrabble.

Can I unscramble a jumble of letters instead?

Yes — if you have a jumble of letters rather than two fixed letters, try the word unscrambler to find every valid word hiding in them, complete with Scrabble and Words With Friends points.