9-Letter Words With DOWNS
- 36 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With DOWNS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With DOWNS 36 words
How often does DOWNS appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 36 nine-letter words containing DOWNS. They average 16.7 points, the best is DOWNSIZED (23 points) and 72.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 36
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.7
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 3%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 72.2% of words
Most common last letters
- s 72.2%
- e 13.9%
- t 5.6%
Top vowel pairs
- oo5.6%
- ai2.8%
- ea2.8%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring nine-letter word containing DOWNS
d 2o 1w 4n 1s 1i 1z 10e 1d 2
D 2 + O 1 + W 4 + N 1 + S 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + D 2 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
downsized
Form of downsize
- verbdismiss from work“three secretaries were downsized during the financial crisis”
- verbdesign or manufacture in a smaller size“the car makers downsized the SUVs when fuel became very expensive”
- verb(of a company) reduce in size or number of employees“the company downsized its research staff”
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How many nine-letter words containing DOWNS are there?
There are 36 nine-letter words containing DOWNS 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 nine-letter word containing DOWNS?
DOWNSIZED is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KICKDOWNS (23), DOWNSIZES (22), BACKDOWNS (21).
What are some common nine-letter words containing DOWNS?
Everyday examples include DOWNSTATE, DOWNSCALE, DOWNSTAGE, SHOWDOWNS, DOWNSWING, COMEDOWNS, MELTDOWNS, DOWNSIZED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing DOWNS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include KICKDOWNS (23), BACKDOWNS (21), LOCKDOWNS (19), BLOWDOWNS (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.