Unscramble DOWNING - 43 Words Found
We found 43 words by unscrambling the letters in DOWNING. The highest scoring Scrabble word from DOWNING is DOWNING worth 12 points.
What does DOWNING mean?
To knock (someone or something) down; to cause to come down, to fell.
Complete Definitions of Downing /ˈdaʊnɪŋ/
Verb
- To knock (someone or something) down; to cause to come down, to fell. — “A single rifle shot downed the mighty beast.”
- To lower; to put (something) down. — “The bell rang for lunch, and the workers downed their tools.”
- To defeat; to overpower.
- To disparage, to put down.
- To go or come down; to descend.
Verb
- To cover, ornament, line, or stuff with down.
Noun
- An occasion on which something is downed.
- A defeat.
Word Statistics
Total Words Found
43
Letter Count
7
Highest Scoring Word
DOWNING
DOWNING Scrabble Score
12 pts
Letter Point Values
Letter Analysis for DOWNING
Vowels
2 (O, I)
Consonants
5 (D, W, N, N, G)
Total Point Value
12 pts
Avg Points/Letter
1.7
Repeated letters: N appears 2 times — this means fewer unique letter combinations are possible.
High-value letters: W (4 pts) — try to use this letter in longer words to maximize your score.
Words You Can Make
7 Letter Words (1)
4 Letter Words (9)
3 Letter Words (18)
Word Game Tips for DOWNING
Balanced letter mix: DOWNING has a good balance of 2 vowels and 5 consonants, giving you plenty of word-forming options.
Go for the best play: The highest-scoring word from these letters is DOWNING worth 12 points. In competitive Scrabble, always check if you can play the highest-value word on a bonus square for even more points.
Most options at 3 letters: You have 18 possible 3-letter words from DOWNING. If you can't find a long word on the board, shorter words played on bonus squares can often score just as well.
Maximize high-value tiles: Your letters include W (4 pts). Try to place this letter on Double or Triple Letter Score squares for maximum impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many words can be made from DOWNING?
43 words can be formed from the letters in DOWNING. This includes common words and valid Scrabble words from the NWL dictionary.
What is the highest scoring word from DOWNING?
DOWNING is the highest scoring word you can make from DOWNING, worth 12 Scrabble points.
Is DOWNING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DOWNING is a valid Scrabble word in the NWL dictionary.
What does DOWNING mean?
To knock (someone or something) down; to cause to come down, to fell.
How are Scrabble scores calculated?
Scrabble scores are calculated by summing the point values of each letter in the word. Different letters have different values based on their frequency and difficulty in English.