DOWNSCALES is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. DOWNSCALES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DOWNSCALES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DOWNSCALES is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DOWNSCALES
No single letter turns DOWNSCALES into another word.
How DOWNSCALES scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in DOWNSCALES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DOWNSCALES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DOWNSCALES mean in Scrabble?
DOWNSCALES is the present-tense form of DOWNSCALE used with he, she and it.
DOWNSCALE(verb) — To make something smaller in size, scale or scope.
Shorter words from the letters in DOWNSCALES
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Common questions about DOWNSCALES
- Is DOWNSCALES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DOWNSCALES, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DOWNSCALES worth?
- DOWNSCALES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DOWNSCALES?
- No single letter can be added to DOWNSCALES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DOWNSCALES:
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