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DOWN
8 ptsDOWN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. DOWN means "to cause to fall".
verb
Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word
Definition and meaning
to cause to fall
In a sentence: "They down."
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Word forms
Front hooks
Add one letter before DOWN. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.
Back hooks
Add one letter after DOWN. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).
Shorter words from these letters
Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in DOWN, without blank tiles.
Letter Values
D2
O1
W4
N1
= 8
DOWN Scrabble FAQ
- Is DOWN a Scrabble word?
- DOWN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
- What does DOWN mean?
- to cause to fall
- How do you use DOWN in a sentence?
- In a sentence: "They down."
- How many points is DOWN worth in Scrabble?
- DOWN is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept DOWN?
- DOWN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to DOWN?
- In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ADOWN, DOWNY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.