DOWN
Unscramble DOWN and check whether it appears in our curated word list. Its tile scores below are calculated for common word-game scoring systems. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends, before any board multipliers.
Letter by Letter
| Letter | d | o | w | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| Words With Friends | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
Word Game Intelligence
DOWN AnalysisVowel & Consonant Structure
1 vowel · 3 consonants
Vowels (O at #2)
Hook Letters (Scrabble / WWF)
High-value tiles: W
Hive & Anagram Power
4 unique letters · 12 sub-words
Valid Spelling Bee / WordHive puzzle candidate (uses ≤7 unique letters).
Anagrams of DOWN
No other word in our dictionary uses exactly these letters — a full-rack play of DOWN can't be rearranged.
Words Inside DOWN
12 shorter words can be built from these letters. Useful when DOWN won't fit on the board.
3-letter words
2-letter words
What Does DOWN Mean?
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