Starting With DOWN
4 words · highest scoring is downright at 17 points
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About 9 Letter Words Starting With DOWN
There are 4 nine letter words starting with DOWN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is downright at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 4 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — DOWNGRADE, DOWNLOADS, DOWNRIGHT 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.
For a wider net, try 9 Letter Words With DOWN or Words Starting With DOWN, which drops the length limit entirely.
9 Letter Words Starting With DOWN at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Starting With DOWN
- downright17
- downwards17
- downgrade15
- downloads14
Common 9 Letter Words Starting With DOWN
- downgrade15
- downloads14
- downright17
- downwards17
9 Letter Words Starting With DOWN by Last Letter
9 Letter Words Starting With DOWN Defined
- downgradeVerb · 15 points
- reduce to a lower grade, rank, or level of importance
- downloadsVerb · 14 points
- copy (data) from one computer system to another, typically over the internet
- downrightAdjective · 17 points
- (of something bad or unpleasant) utter; complete (used for emphasis)
- downwardsAdverb · 17 points
- towards a lower place, point, or level
9 Letter Words Starting With DOWN: Questions
How many nine letter words starting with DOWN are there?
There are 4 nine letter words starting with DOWN in our dictionary, and 4 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words starting with DOWN?
DOWNRIGHT is the highest scoring option at 17 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words starting with DOWN?
DOWNGRADE, DOWNLOADS, DOWNRIGHT are among the most familiar nine letter words starting with DOWN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words starting with DOWN 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.