Unscramble DOWNSTROKES to get 336 words. DOWNSTROKES itself is a real word: 19 points on a Scrabble board, 20 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, DOWNSTROKE leads with 18 points. 11 letters: 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from DOWNSTROKES by length: 1 with 11 letters, 2 with 10, 1 with 9, 10 with 8, 56 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2.
DOWNSTROKE tops the 10-letter words in DOWNSTROKES at 18 points; next comes STONEWORKS on 17.
STONEWORK is the only one of the 9-letter words made with DOWNSTROKES letters; it scores 16 points.
The 7-letter words you get when you unscramble DOWNSTROKES are led by KOTOWED and SNOWKED, 15 points each. NETWORK, SOONEST and WONDERS are the familiar ones.
WORKED tops the 6-letter words in DOWNSTROKES at 14 points; next come KNOWER and KNOWES on 13. STROKE, SWORDS and TOKENS will look familiar.
Among 60 5-letter words made with DOWNSTROKES letters, the top score is 12, reached by 11. WORKS, OWNED and KNOWS are the familiar ones.
9 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DOWNSTROKES tie at 11 points; none scores more. WORK, KNOW and DOWN will look familiar.
EWK, KOW and WOK share the top score of 10 among the 3-letter words from DOWNSTROKES. NEW, NOW and TWO are the ones most people know.
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by STONEWORKS (17 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DOWNSTROKES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOWNSTROKES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 336) | 216 | 336 | 195 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
120 of the 336 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SNOWKED, KNOWES, SNOWKS, WROKEN, DOOKETS, KNOWE, SNOWK, STROOKEN, STROOKES, WOODNESS, WROKE, DONKOS and 108 more. 21 of the 336 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: TWERKS, WOKEST, STONKED, STONKERS, TWERK, WOKER, DROKES, REKNOTS, STONKER, DROKE, REKNOT, SKEDS and 9 more.