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Breakdowns

b 3r 1e 1a 1k 5d 2o 1w 4n 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 10 letters · Common · plural of breakdown

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does breakdowns mean?

noun

  1. the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue

    “the social dislocations resulting from government policies”

    Synonymsdislocation

  2. a mental or physical breakdown

  3. (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action

    Synonymsdecompositionrotrottingputrefaction

  4. a cessation of normal operation

    “there was a power breakdown”

    Synonymsequipment failure

  5. an analysis into mutually exclusive categories

    Synonymspartitioning

Definitions shown for breakdown, the base form of breakdowns.

Is BREAKDOWNS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is BREAKDOWNS worth?

Scrabble

20 pts
b 3r 1e 1a 1k 5d 2o 1w 4n 1s 1

Words With Friends

22 pts
b 4r 1e 1a 1k 5d 2o 1w 4n 2s 1

Wordfeud

21 pts
b 4r 1e 1a 1k 5d 2o 1w 4n 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

23 pts
b 4r 1e 1a 1k 6d 2o 1w 5n 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in BREAKDOWNS

Words that end like BREAKDOWNS

Common words that share the ending -OWNS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

countdownsnightgownstouchdownsshowdownsletdownsrundownssundownsunknownsdisownsdrownsfrownstownsownsbrownscrownsdownsgowns
All words ending in -OWNS

Breakdowns: quick answers

Is BREAKDOWNS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BREAKDOWNS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BREAKDOWNS worth?
BREAKDOWNS scores 20 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 23 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does breakdowns mean?
breakdowns is the plural of breakdown, which means “the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BREAKDOWNS?
You can make 1024 shorter words from BREAKDOWNS, such as BEADWORKS, BREAKDOWN, BEADWORK, SNOWKED. See the full list.