Unscramble COUNTDOWN to get 106 words. COUNTDOWN itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
C34O1U12N12T1D2O1W4N12
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from COUNTDOWN by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 7, 4 with 6, 10 with 5, 35 with 4, 40 with 3 and 12 with 2. None has 8 letters.
DOWN, DOWT and WOOD share the top score of 8 among the 4-letter words from COUNTDOWN. TOWN, NOON and UNDO are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of COUNTDOWN for another and you can spell these 3 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with CO · ending in WN · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; CUTDOWN and WOODCUT (13 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
COUNTDOWN works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTDOWN itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 106) | 81 | 106 | 76 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CONTUND, OUTWON, UNWONT, DOWT, COND, DOCO, DOCU, DONNOT, DOUC, NOWN, WOON, WOOT and 12 more, 24 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DUNNO, OWT, TOCO, DOUT, UDON and ONO, 6 in all. Not in Scrabble US: CUNT.
Each word below uses all the letters of COUNTDOWN and one more.