Is 'D' a common letter to end words with?

Yes, D is a moderately common letter to end words with in the English language. Many nouns and adjectives end with this letter.

What are some common words that end with D?

Some common words ending with D include various common terms. These words are frequently used in everyday English communication.

What is the longest word ending with D?

There are many long words ending with D, often found in scientific or medical terminology. Use our 'Words by Length' table above to find high-value words for word games.

Are there any two-letter words ending with D for Scrabble?

Yes, there are usually valid two-letter words ending with D that are accepted in Scrabble. These short words are incredibly useful for clearing your rack and scoring parallel points.

How does the letter D affect pronunciation at the end of a word?

When D is at the end of a word, it often creates a specific syllable sound or modifies the preceding vowel. The exact pronunciation depends on the letters preceding it.

Words Ending
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Total Words

All -ad -bd -cd -dd -ed -fd -gd -hd -id -jd -kd -ld -md -nd -od -pd -qd -rd -sd -td -ud -vd -wd -xd -yd -zd

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US Geography & 'D'

Interesting facts about American states and places ending in D.

The only state ending in D

Maryland is the only US state that ends in 'D'. It was named after Queen Henrietta Maria, the wife of King Charles I of England.

D Words by Length

Quick reference for D-ending words sorted by character count.

Length	Common Words	Scrabble Point Value Avg
3 Letters	EAD, OAD, QED	3 - 6 pts
4 Letters	ABED, KIND, LEAD, MAAD	4 - 8 pts
5 Letters	AAHED, BAAED, YIELD	5 - 10 pts
6 Letters	DABBED, EAGLED, FABLED, GABBED	6 - 12 pts
7 Letters	DABBLED, GABBARD, OAKLAND, TABANID	7 - 14 pts
8 Letters	CABALLED, DACKERED, JABBERED, LAAGERED	8 - 16 pts

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Frequently Asked Questions

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1. How do female tabanids feed on blood?

Through a needle-like tube By slicing the skin By chewing flesh By using a sponge

2. How many syllables does 'vacabond' have?

One Two Three Four

3. What does the word 'maad' refer to in Islamic theology?

A daily prayer The return to God on Judgment Day A type of food A holy book

4. What were Dachshunds originally bred to do?

Herd sheep Retrieve ducks Hunt badgers underground Guard castles

5. What is a common synonym for 'taband' in an office setting?

Reinforcing strip Mouse pad Stapler Paper clip

6. Which sentence uses 'abed' grammatically correctly?

I will abed now. She was an abed patient. He lay abed all morning. We sat abed the table.

7. What does the word 'dachshound' literally mean in German?

Badger dog Hunting dog Sausage dog Small dog

8. Which of the following is an alternative historical spelling of 'gabbard'?

Gabbart Gabberd Gabbord Gabbird

9. Which sentence uses 'dabbed' correctly?

He dabbed a gallon of paint on the wall. She dabbed at her tears with a tissue. The car dabbed down the street. I dabbed the heavy box onto the table.

10. Why should 'laagered' not be used to describe a single person?

Because it is too informal Because a laager requires a group forming a perimeter Because it is only for animals Because it requires a vehicle

11. Which sentence uses 'jabbered' correctly?

He jabbered on about his day. He jabber on about his day. He jabbering about his day. He jabbers yesterday.

12. How many syllables does 'raband' have, and where is the stress?

One syllable Two syllables, stress on the first (RAB-uhnd) Two syllables, stress on the second (ruh-BAND) Three syllables

13. Which of the following is a valid context for using 'dabbed'?

Applying makeup gently Driving a truck Running a marathon Yelling loudly

14. What is the correct spelling for the past tense of 'jab'?

jabbed jabed japped jobbed

15. In which context should you AVOID using the word 'yabbered'?

A casual chat with a friend A formal academic essay A fiction book dialogue An informal complaint

16. Why is 'eaglewood' considered one of the most expensive raw materials in the world?

It is very heavy to ship It requires a rare infection to form It only grows in cold climates It is heavily taxed

17. Which is an acceptable alternative spelling of 'dachshound'?

Dachshund Dachsund Doxhound Dashound

18. Which of the following sentences uses 'vaad' correctly?

I need to vaad the meat. The vaad inspected the bakery. He is a vaad. The church vaad met on Sunday.

19. What part of speech is 'taband'?

Verb Adjective Adverb Noun

20. Can you use 'raad' as a verb, as in 'We need to raad this issue'?

Yes, it means to discuss. No, it is strictly a noun. Only in South Africa. Only in formal writing.

21. Which spelling rule applies to the word 'jabbed'?

Drop the 'e' and add 'ed' Change 'y' to 'i' and add 'ed' Double the final consonant before adding 'ed' Just add 'ed'

22. What kind of cargo did a gabbard typically carry?

Spices and silk Coal and timber Gold and silver Livestock

23. How is 'wabbled' correctly pronounced?

WAY-buld WAH-buld WAB-el-dee WOB-ild

24. How many syllables does the word 'fabricated' have?

Two Three Four Five

25. Which word is a close synonym for 'caballed'?

Conspired Publicized Agreed Announced

26. How many syllables does 'background' have?

One Two Three Four

27. Which preposition correctly completes: 'Hard work often leads ___ success.'

for in to at

28. What is the primary difference between 'eaglewood' and 'sandalwood'?

Eaglewood is cheaper Sandalwood is an artificial scent Eaglewood requires an infection to form, sandalwood does not Sandalwood is only used for medicine

29. Which part of speech is 'yabbered'?

Noun Adjective Verb (Past Tense) Adverb

30. What is the correct pronunciation of 'eagled'?

EGG-uhld EE-guhld ee-GULD AY-guhld

31. Which of the following is a correct spelling of the past tense of 'gab'?

gabed grabbed gabbed gabbbed

32. Which word is often confused with 'qaid' but actually means 'base'?

Qatar Qibla Qaeda Qadi

33. Which sentence uses 'jabbered' correctly in a literary context?

She had a jabbered idea. He jabbered his excuses frantically. The jabbered was loud. She jabbered beautifully in the silent room.

34. What does the word 'vacabond' mean?

A type of medieval vacuum A person who wanders without a home A legal contract for land A type of horse-drawn carriage

35. What was a gabbard primarily used for?

Carrying passengers Coastal cargo transport Naval warfare Deep-sea fishing

36. Which word is a perfect rhyme for 'yabbered'?

Chattered Flickered Jabbered Hindered

37. Why is the word 'babbitted' considered somewhat archaic today?

Because Babbitt metal is toxic Because modern engines mostly use precision ball or roller bearings Because the process is illegal Because machines no longer have moving parts

38. Is it correct to say 'He lives in the Fableland'?

Only in British English Yes, always Only if it is plural No, drop the article 'the'

39. How is the '-ed' suffix pronounced in 'jabbed'?

As a separate syllable 'ed' As a 'd' sound As a 't' sound It is silent

40. What does the word 'raad' mean?

A council or assembly A type of fish A slang term for excellent A wooden stick

41. Which of the following is the correct spelling of the past tense of 'dabble'?

dabled dabbeled dabbled daubled

42. How is 'vacabond' related to the word 'vagabond'?

They are antonyms It is an older, archaic spelling It is a plural form They are unrelated

43. How is the word 'dabbed' correctly pronounced?

DAY-bed DAB-id DABD DAH-bayd

44. What does the phrase 'one of a kind' mean?

Very common Completely unique Only one person A single category

45. What does the verb 'caballed' mean?

To have shouted loudly To have plotted secretly in a group To have repaired something To have traveled by taxi

46. Which sentence uses 'rabatted' correctly?

The stock market rabatted yesterday. She rabatted the leather cover to create a hinge. He was very rabatted after the race. The dog rabatted loudly.

47. What does the idiom 'make up your mind' mean?

To lose your memory To make a decision To go crazy To be polite

48. What does 'Qed' literally mean?

Which was to be demonstrated Let it be done As stated above Without doubt

49. In a historical context, 'Kabard' can also refer to what?

A type of sword A mountain pass A region or people A military rank

50. Which of the following materials would most likely be used to make a historical raband?

Steel Leather Silk Plastic

Words Ending With D