Unscramble DOWNSTAIR and you have 289 words, DOWNSTAIR itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
D2O1W4N12S1T1A1I1R1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from DOWNSTAIR by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 14 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 30 with 2.
12 of 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DOWNSTAIR tie at 10 points; none scores more. STRAND, RADIOS and RATIOS will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words from DOWNSTAIR, 24 score 9 points, the group's best. WORDS, WANTS and WORST are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words from DOWNSTAIR; 18 of them share the top score of 8. WANT, DOWN and WORD are everyday picks.
The 3-letter words in DOWNSTAIR are led by DAW, DOW and WAD, 7 points each. WAS, NOW and TWO are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of DOWNSTAIR for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with DO · ending in IR · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; SANDWORT (12 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DOWNSTAIR, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOWNSTAIR itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 289) | 236 | 289 | 221 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DOWARS, ROWNDS, STOWND, WINDAS, WISARD, DOWAR, DOWNA, DOWTS, DROWS, ROWND, SOWND, STRAWN and 41 more, 53 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DOWNSTAIR, WAITRONS, WAITRON, WITANS, DONAIRS, ANDROS, DONAIR, OWTS, RANDOS, OWT, DAN, DAS and 3 more, 15 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of DOWNSTAIR and one more.