Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: HIED, PIED, GIED, LIED, APED and HAED. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 36 of the 52 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- AXED12 points
- JEED12 points
- DYED9 points
- EKED9 points
- AWED8 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third-to-last letter is E (12 words), followed by I (7).
More 4 letter words ending with D
ED at other lengths
Questions
How many 4 letter words end in ED?
There are 52 4 letter words that end in ED in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 4 letter word that end in ED?
AXED, worth 12 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
Which 4 letter words that end in ED make good guesses?
HIED, APED and LIED use 4 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.

