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Words That Start With DOWNP

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All Words That Start With DOWNP 8 words

How common is DOWNP at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 8 words that start with DOWNP. Most are 8 letters long, they average 17.3 points and the best is DOWNPLAYING (21 points).

Total words
8
Most common length
8 letters
3 words
Average Scrabble score
17.3
out of 21 max
Longest word
DOWNPLAYING
11 letters
Most common ending
S
37.5% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 37.5%
  • d 12.5%
  • e 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou25%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Highest-scoring word that starts with DOWNP

d 2o 1w 4n 1p 3l 1a 1y 4i 1n 1g 2

D 2 + O 1 + W 4 + N 1 + P 3 + L 1 + A 1 + Y 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

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

downplaying

Form of downplay

  1. verbrepresent as less significant or important
  2. verbunderstate the importance or quality of“he played down his royal ancestry”
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How many words that start with DOWNP are there?

There are 8 words that start with DOWNP in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 3 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with DOWNP?

DOWNPLAYING is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DOWNPLAYED (20), DOWNPLAYS (18), DOWNPLAY (17).

What are some common words that start with DOWNP?

Everyday examples include DOWNPOUR, DOWNPLAY, DOWNPOURS, DOWNPLAYING, DOWNPLAYS, DOWNPLAYED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with DOWNP?

DOWNPLAYING has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DOWNPOURS (9 letters) is the longest common one.