5-Letter Words With DOWN
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With DOWN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With DOWN 4 words
How often does DOWN appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 five-letter words containing DOWN. They average 9.8 points and the best is DOWNY (12 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.8
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- A
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- a 25%
- n 25%
- s 25%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing DOWN
d 2o 1w 4n 1y 4
D 2 + O 1 + W 4 + N 1 + Y 4 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
downy
- adjectivelike down or as soft as down
- adjectivecovered with fine soft hairs or down“downy milkweed seeds”
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How many five-letter words containing DOWN are there?
There are 4 five-letter words containing DOWN 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 five-letter word containing DOWN?
DOWNY is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DOWNS (9), ADOWN (9), DOWNA (9).