Unscramble DOWNSIDES and you have 266 words, DOWNSIDES itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. It has 2 anagrams, each with the same 14 points: DISENDOWS and DOWDINESS. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from DOWNSIDES by length: 3 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 12 with 7, 45 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 59 with 3 and 23 with 2.
45 6-letter words from DOWNSIDES; 4 of them share the top score of 11. NOISES, DIODES and DOWNED are everyday picks.
The 5-letter words in DOWNSIDES are led by DOWDS and DOWED, 10 points each. OWNED, SIDES and WINDS are the familiar ones.
DOWD tops the 4-letter words made with DOWNSIDES letters at 9 points; next come DEWS and DOWN on 8. NEWS, DOES and DONE will look familiar.
DEW, DOW and WED share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble DOWNSIDES. NEW, ONE and NOW are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of DOWNSIDES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with DO · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
What DOWNSIDES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. DOWNSIDES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOWNSIDES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 266) | 212 | 266 | 200 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
54 of the 266 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SOWNDED, DOWNIES, WINDSES, DOWDS, INDEWS, SOWNDS, SOWSED, DOWD, INDEW, NOWED, SEWINS, SOWND and 42 more. 12 of the 266 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SWINES, OWIES, SODDIE, OWIE, DESIS, DINOS, DENI, DESI, DINO, EW, EDS and OI.
With one more tile, the letters of DOWNSIDES spell the words below.