5-Letter Words With D as the Second Letter
There are 58 five-letter words with D as the second letter in our dictionary; 40 of them are common words.
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All 58 words
- added8 points
- admit8 points
- adopt8 points
- edits6 points
- ideal6 points
- ideas6 points
- oddly10 points
- adapt8 points
- idiom8 points
- edges7 points
- adult6 points
- idiot6 points
- adept8 points
- adobe8 points
- edged8 points
- edict8 points
- adage7 points
- edger7 points
- idled7 points
- odder7 points
- udder7 points
- adore6 points
- adorn6 points
- idler6 points
- idles6 points
- idols6 points
- odors6 points
- odour6 points
- edify12 points
- adzes15 points
- idyll9 points
- adman8 points
- admen8 points
- edema8 points
- odium8 points
- adder7 points
- addle7 points
- adieu6 points
- admix15 points
- educe8 points
- addax14 points
- adown9 points
- educt8 points
- odeum8 points
- adits6 points
- adust6 points
- odeon6 points
- adoze15 points
- adyta9 points
- idyls9 points
- odyle9 points
- odyls9 points
- adeem8 points
- adobo8 points
- adunc8 points
- adios6 points
- edile6 points
- odist6 points
Quick facts
- Total words: 58
- By usage: 28 very common, 12 common, 18 rare
Highest scoring (classic tiles)
- admix 15
- adoze 15
- adzes 15
- addax 14
- edify 12
- oddly 10
- adown 9
- adyta 9
- idyll 9
- idyls 9
Most common
- added
- admit
- adopt
- edits
- ideal
- ideas
- oddly
- adapt
- idiom
- edges
Definitions
- admit (verb)
- Declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of.
- adopt (verb)
- Choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans.
- ideal (adjective)
- Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence; embodying an ideal.
- oddly (adverb)
- In a manner differing from the usual or expected.
Below you will find all 58 five-letter words with D as the second letter from our dictionary, grouped in one list with the common words first. Each chip shows the word and its classic tile score, and a small dot marks the words that appear in everyday English. ADDED, ADMIT and ADOPT are typical of the familiar entries. To check which of these you can spell right now, enter your letters in the box above and press search.
How to use this page
Begin with the search box if you are mid-game: your letters, plus question marks for blanks, produce the playable words instantly. Begin with the list if you are studying: the common words are at the top, the definitions section explains the most useful ones, and the quick facts show the top scorers.
Tips
A word list is also a study tool. Reading through the five-letter words with D as the second letter once or twice is enough to make the unusual ones familiar, and familiarity is what lets you spot a play under time pressure. Try covering the list and writing down as many as you can, then compare. Use the definitions on this page to attach meaning to the words you did not know, since a word with a meaning sticks far better than a string of letters. Return to the list after a few days and repeat.
Questions
What is the highest-scoring word among the five-letter words with D as the second letter?
ADMIX scores 15 points with classic tile values, ignoring board multipliers. The full top ten is in the quick facts above; switch the tile set on the search tool if you play with different letter values.
Why are some of these words unfamiliar?
18 of the 58 words on this page are tagged rare, meaning they fall outside the usual spell-check vocabulary. They are still real words, and many are legal plays, but you should expect a challenge if someone asks you to define them.