235 words come out when you unscramble MARKDOWNS, starting with MARKDOWNS itself: 19 in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from MARKDOWNS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 4 with 7, 24 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.
The best of the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble MARKDOWNS is KORMAS, 12 points; MOWRAS and WOMANS on 11 follow. RANDOM, ROMANS and RANSOM are everyday picks.
MAWKS scores highest among the 5-letter words from MARKDOWNS at 14 points, ahead of DAWKS on 13 and AWORK on 12. WORKS, WORDS and WOMAN are the ones most people know.
MAWK tops the 4-letter words from MARKDOWNS at 13 points; next come DAWK on 12 and AWKS on 11. WORK, KNOW and DOWN will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words in MARKDOWNS, 4 score 10 points, the group's best. WAS, NOW and OWN are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of MARKDOWNS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with MA · ending in NS · all 9-letter words
What MARKDOWNS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
MARKDOWNS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARKDOWNS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 235) | 181 | 235 | 169 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 54 of them: MAWKS, MAWK, AWORK, SNOWK, AWKS, DWAMS, KAWS, KOWS, MOWRAS, SKAW, AWK, DANKS and 42 more. Words With Friends* skips 12 of them: KORMAS, WANKS, KORMA, WANK, KORAS, KORA, ANDROS, RANDOS, OK, OMA, SOM and DA.