With WN

23 words · highest scoring is lockdown at 18 points

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About 8 Letter Words With WN

There are 23 eight letter words containing WN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is lockdown at 18 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 23 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillBROWNIES, DOWNSIDE, MELTDOWN among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

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8 Letter Words With WN at a Glance

Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With WN

  • lockdown18
  • showdown18
  • brownish16
  • downward16
  • hometown16
  • takedown16
  • township16
  • downfall15

Common 8 Letter Words With WN

  • brownies13
  • brownish16
  • downhill15
  • downtime14
  • downward16
  • lockdown18
  • showdown18
  • spawning14

8 Letter Words With WN Defined

browniesNoun · 13 points
a small square of rich chocolate cake, sometimes containing nuts
crowningAdjective · 14 points
forming the triumphant culmination of an effort or endeavour
downsideNoun · 13 points
the negative aspect of something otherwise regarded as good or desirable
downwardAdverb · 16 points
towards a lower place, point, or level
meltdownNoun · 14 points
a disastrous collapse or breakdown
slowdownNoun · 15 points
an act of slowing down

8 Letter Words With WN: Questions

How many eight letter words containing WN are there?

There are 23 eight letter words containing WN in our dictionary, and 23 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing WN?

LOCKDOWN is the highest scoring option at 18 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common eight letter words containing WN?

BROWNIES, DOWNSIDE, MELTDOWN are among the most familiar eight letter words containing WN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these eight letter words containing WN valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.