SLOWDOWNS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SLOWDOWNS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SLOWDOWNS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SLOWDOWNS is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SLOWDOWNS
No single letter turns SLOWDOWNS into another word.
How SLOWDOWNS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SLOWDOWNS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| w | 2 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SLOWDOWNS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SLOWDOWNS
- SLOWDOWNS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SLOWDOWNS mean in Scrabble?
SLOWDOWNS is the plural of SLOWDOWN.
Shorter words from the letters in SLOWDOWNS
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Common questions about SLOWDOWNS
- Is SLOWDOWNS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SLOWDOWNS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SLOWDOWNS worth?
- SLOWDOWNS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SLOWDOWNS?
- No single letter can be added to SLOWDOWNS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SLOWDOWNS:
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