How many points is DOWNBURSTS worth in Scrabble?

DOWNBURSTS is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DOWNBURSTS?

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

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DOWNBURSTS

16 pts

DOWNBURSTS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. DOWNBURSTS is a noun form of downburst. DOWNBURST means "very high-speed downward movement of turbulent air in a limited area for a short time. Near the ground it spreads out from its centre with high horizontal velocities".

Meaning & examples

noun

A powerful downward air current, especially one during a thunderstorm.

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Definition and meaning

DOWNBURSTS is a noun form of downburst. DOWNBURST means "very high-speed downward movement of turbulent air in a limited area for a short time. Near the ground it spreads out from its centre with high horizontal velocities".

In a sentence: "The downbursts is noted."

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Letter Values

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DOWNBURSTS Scrabble FAQ

Is DOWNBURSTS a Scrabble word?: DOWNBURSTS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does DOWNBURSTS mean?: DOWNBURSTS is a noun form of downburst. DOWNBURST means "very high-speed downward movement of turbulent air in a limited area for a short time. Near the ground it spreads out from its centre with high horizontal velocities".
How do you use DOWNBURSTS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The downbursts is noted."
How many points is DOWNBURSTS worth in Scrabble?: DOWNBURSTS is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DOWNBURSTS?: DOWNBURSTS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).