How many points is DOWNSTATE worth in Scrabble?

DOWNSTATE is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DOWNSTATE?

DOWNSTATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to DOWNSTATE?

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes DOWNSTATER. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

DOWNSTATE

13 pts

DOWNSTATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points. DOWNSTATE is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

Meaning & examples

noun

The southern region of certain US states, particularly Michigan, New York, and Illinois.
Example: The final election returns from downstate may not be available until late Wednesday morning.

adjective

Of the southern section of a state.

adverb

To the southern section of a state.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

DOWNSTATE is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

In a sentence: "The downstate is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of DOWNSTATE. It scores 13 points.

Word forms

DOWNSTATES14 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after DOWNSTATE. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

DOWNSTATER14 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in DOWNSTATE, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 13

DOWNSTATE Scrabble FAQ

Is DOWNSTATE a Scrabble word?: DOWNSTATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points.
What does DOWNSTATE mean?: DOWNSTATE is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.
How do you use DOWNSTATE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The downstate is noted."
How many points is DOWNSTATE worth in Scrabble?: DOWNSTATE is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DOWNSTATE?: DOWNSTATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DOWNSTATE?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes DOWNSTATER. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.