Unscramble DOWNBEAT to get 194 words. DOWNBEAT itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 16 in Words With Friends. DOWNBEAT has 1 anagram here, BEATDOWN, scoring 14 like DOWNBEAT itself. Of the shorter words, BOWNED leads with 12 points. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from DOWNBEAT by length: 2 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 9 with 6, 32 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 30 with 2.
Just 1 of the 7-letter words in DOWNBEAT: BATONED, for 10 points.
BOWED scores highest among the 5-letter words from DOWNBEAT at 11 points, ahead of BOWAT and BOWET on 10. OWNED, NOTED and ADOBE are the ones most people know.
The best of the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DOWNBEAT is BAWD, 10 points; BAWN and NEWB on 9 follow. DATE, WANT and DOWN are everyday picks.
BOW, WAB and WEB share the top score of 8 among the 3-letter words from DOWNBEAT. NEW, NOW and TWO are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of DOWNBEAT, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with DO · ending in AT · all 8-letter words
DOWNBEAT first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. DOWNBEAT is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOWNBEAT itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 194) | 164 | 194 | 150 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
30 of the 194 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BOWNED, BATONED, BOWAT, BOWET, BOWNE, BANTED, DOWNA, NOWED, OBTEND, AWETO, DEAW, DOWT and 18 more. 14 of the 194 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BEATDOWN, BAWN, NEWB, ADBOT, BENTO, DOBE, WETA, OWT, BAE, EW, OBA, DAN and 2 more.
With one more tile, the letters of DOWNBEAT spell the words below.