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8-Letter Words Starting With DOWNT

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With DOWNT

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With DOWNT 5 words

How common is DOWNT at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 5 eight-letter words that start with DOWNT. They average 14.4 points and the best is DOWNTICK (18 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
14.4
out of 18 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
N
40% of words

Most common last letters

  • n 40%
  • d 20%
  • e 20%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with DOWNT

d 2o 1w 4n 1t 1i 1c 3k 5

D 2 + O 1 + W 4 + N 1 + T 1 + I 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 18 points

Double word
36 pts
Triple word
54 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

downtick

  1. nouna transaction in the stock market at a price below the price of the preceding transaction
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How many eight-letter words that start with DOWNT are there?

There are 5 eight-letter words that start with DOWNT in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with DOWNT?

DOWNTICK is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DOWNTOWN (15), DOWNTIME (14), DOWNTROD (13).

What are some common eight-letter words that start with DOWNT?

Everyday examples include DOWNTOWN, DOWNTIME, DOWNTURN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.