DOWNFORCE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. DOWNFORCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
d2o1w4n1f4o1r1c3e1
PlayableDOWNFORCE · 9 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept DOWNFORCE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.56%
Our own measure of how useful DOWNFORCE is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DOWNFORCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
downforcesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DOWNFORCE scores
Scrabble d2o1w4n1f4o1r1c3e1 18
Words with Friends d2o1w4n2f4o1r1c4e1 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in DOWNFORCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DOWNFORCE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DOWNFORCE
1 longer words begin with DOWNFORCE.
Shorter words from the letters in DOWNFORCE
woodfern15 frowned14 cornfed13 crowned13 decrown13 woonerf13 fordone11 crooned10 woofed13 crowed12 forced12 woofer12 confer11 doofer10 downer10 fonder10 foredo10 roofed10 wonder10 wooden10 wooned10 conder9 condor9 cordon9 corned9 ceroon8 cowed11 crowd11 frown11 cower10 crown10 force10 dower9 drown9 endow9 fordo9 frond9 nowed9 owned9 rowed9
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Common questions about DOWNFORCE
- Is DOWNFORCE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DOWNFORCE, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DOWNFORCE worth?
- DOWNFORCE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DOWNFORCE?
- DOWNFORCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DOWNFORCE:
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