BREAKDOWNS

10 letters, 20 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What BREAKDOWNS Means

BREAKDOWNS is a form of BREAKDOWN, which means:

noun: the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue“the social dislocations resulting from government policies”
noun: a mental or physical breakdown

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

BREAKDOWNS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 20 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 R1 E1 A1 K5 D2 O1 W4 N1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In BREAKDOWNS

1021 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

9 letter words (2)

BEADWORKS BREAKDOWN

8 letter words (5)

BANDORES BEADWORK BROADENS RAWBONED SOWBREAD

7 letter words (28)

BANDERS BANDORE BANKERS BARKENS BONDERS BONKERS BORANES BRANKED BRAWNED BROADEN BROWNED BROWSED DARKENS DAWNERS DEBARKS DOWNERS KNOWERS ONWARDS RAWBONE REDOWAS ROBANDS SNOWKED SWANKED SWANKER WANDERS WARDENS WEAKONS WONDERS

6 letter words (151)

ABODES ABORDS ABORNE ADOBES ADORES ADORNS ADSORB ANDROS ANKERS ANODES ANSWER ARDEBS ARKOSE ARSENO AWNERS AWOKEN BAKERS BANDER BANKED BANKER BARDES BARDOS BARKED BARKEN BARNED BARONS BASKED BEANOS BEARDS BESNOW BOAKED BOARDS BONDER BONKED BORAKS BORANE BORDES BOREAS BORKED BOSKER BOWERS BOWNED BOWNES BOWSED BOWSER BRAKED BRAKES BRANDS BRANES BRANKS BRAWNS BREADS BREAKS BROADS BROKED BROKEN BROKES BRONDS BROWED BROWNS BROWSE DAKERS DANKER DARKEN DAWNER DEARNS DEBARK DEBARS DENARS DESORB DEWANS DEWARS DOBRAS DORBAS DOWARS DOWERS DOWNER DOWSER DRAKES DRONES DROWNS DROWSE ENDOWS KEBARS KENDOS KNAWES KNEADS KNOWER KNOWES KOBANS NADORS NAKERS NARKED NERKAS OAKERS ONWARD OREADS OWNERS RADONS RANKED RANKES REASON REDANS REDONS REDOWA RESAWN RESOAK RESOWN ROBAND RONDES ROWANS ROWENS ROWNDS SABRED SANDEK SANDER SARODE SAWDER SENORA SERDAB SNAKED SNARED SNAWED SNOKED SNORED SNOWED SOAKED SOAKEN SOAKER SOARED SONDER SORBED SORNED SOWDER SWEARD WADERS WAKENS WAKERS WANDER WARDEN WARKED WARNED WEAKON WEASON WESAND WONDER WORKED WORSED WORSEN WREAKS WROKEN

5 letter words (322)

ABODE ABORD ABORE ADOBE ADORE ADORN ADOWN AEONS AEROS ANDRO ANKER ANODE ARDEB ARKED AROSE ARSON ASKED ASKER ASKEW AWNED AWNER AWOKE AWORK BAKED BAKEN BAKER BAKES BANDS BANED BANES BANKS BARDE BARDO BARDS BARED BARES BARKS BARNS BARON BASED BASEN BASER BASON BAWDS BAWNS BAWRS BEADS BEAKS BEANO BEANS BEARD BEARS BENDS BERKO BERKS BESAW BOAKS BOARD BOARS BODES BOKED BOKES BONDS BONED BONES BONKS BORAK BORAS BORDE BORDS BORED BORES BORKS BORNA BORNE BOWED BOWER BOWES BOWNE BOWRS BOWSE BRADS BRAES BRAKE BRAKS BRAND BRANE BRANK BRANS BRAWN BRAWS BREAD BREAK BREDS BRENS BREWS BROAD BRODS BROKE BROND BROSE BROWN BROWS DAKER DANKS DARBS DARES DARKS DARNS DAWEN DAWKS DAWNS DEANS DEARN DEARS DEAWS DEBAR DENAR DERNS DEROS DEWAN DEWAR DOABS DOBRA DOEKS DOERS DONAS DONER DORBA DORBS DORES DORKS DORSA DORSE DOSER DOWAR DOWER DOWNA DOWNS DOWSE DRABS DRAKE DRANK DRAWN DRAWS DREKS DRONE DROWN DROWS EARDS EARNS EBONS ENDOW ENOWS ESKAR KADES KANES KAONS KARNS KAROS KAWED KBARS KEBAR KENDO KENOS KERBS KERNS KEROS KESAR KNARS KNAWE KNEAD KNOBS KNOWE KNOWS KOANS KOBAN KORAS KORES KRABS KRANS KRONA KRONE NABES NABKS NAKED NAKER NARDS NARES NARKS NEARS NERDS NERKA NERKS NODES NORKS NOSED NOSER NOWED OAKED OAKEN OAKER OARED OKRAS ONERS ORBED OREAD OWNED OWNER OWRES OWSEN RADON RAKED RAKES RANDS RANKE RANKS RASED RAWNS READS REAKS REANS REDAN REDON REDOS RENDS RESAW RESOD RESOW REWAN REWON ROADS ROANS ROBED ROBES RODES ROKED ROKES RONDE RONES ROSED ROWAN ROWED ROWEN ROWND SABED SABER SABRE SAKER SANED SANER SANKO SARED SAROD SAWED SAWER SEDAN SENOR SERON SEROW SEWAN SEWAR SKEAN SKEAR SKRAN SNAKE SNARE SNARK SNEAD SNEAK SNOEK SNOKE SNORE SNOWK SOARE SOBER SOKEN SONAR SONDE SORDA SORED SOWAR SOWED SOWER SOWND SOWNE SWANK SWARD SWARE SWEAR SWORD SWORE SWORN WADER WADES WAKED WAKEN WAKER WAKES WANDS WANED WANES WARBS WARDS WARED WARES WARKS WARNS WEANS WEARS WEKAS WENDS WEROS WOADS WOKEN WONKS WORDS WORKS WORSE WREAK WRENS WROKE

4 letter words (327)

ABED ABOS ADOS AEON AERO AKED AKES ANDS ANES ANEW ANOW ARBS ARDS ARED ARES AREW ARKS AROW AWED AWES AWKS AWNS BADE BADS BAKE BAND BANE BANK BANS BARD BARE BARK BARN BARS BASE BASK BAWD BAWN BAWR BEAD BEAK BEAN BEAR BEDS BEND BENS BERK BOAK BOAR BOAS BODE BODS BOKE BOKS BONA BOND BONE BONK BORA BORD BORE BORK BORN BORS BOSK BOWR BOWS BRAD BRAE BRAK BRAN BRAS BRAW BRED BREN BREW BROD BROS BROW DABS DAES DAKS DANK DANS DARB DARE DARK DARN DAWK DAWN DAWS DEAN DEAR DEAW DEBS DENS DERN DERO DESK DEWS DOAB DOBS DOEK DOEN DOER DOES DONA DONE DONS DORB DORE DORK DORS DOSE DOWN DOWS DRAB DRAW DREK DREW DROW EANS EARD EARN EARS EBON ENDS ENOW EOAN EONS ERAS ERKS ERNS EROS EWKS KABS KADE KAED KAES KANE KANS KAON KARN KARO KAWS KBAR KEAS KEBS KEDS KENO KENS KERB KERN KERO KNAR KNEW KNOW KOAN KOAS KOBS KOND KONS KORA KORE KORS KOWS KRAB KSAR NABE NABK NABS NADS NAOS NARD NARE NARK NEAR NEBS NEDS NEKS NERD NERK NEWS NOBS NODE NODS NOES NORK NOSE NOWS OAKS OARS OBAS OBES ODAS ODEA ODES OKAS OKES OKRA ONER ONES ORAD ORBS ORDS ORES OSAR OWED OWER OWES OWNS OWRE OWSE RADE RADS RAKE RAND RANK RASE RAWN RAWS READ REAK REAN REBS REDO REDS REND RENK RENS REOS REWS ROAD ROAN ROBE ROBS RODE RODS ROED ROES ROKE ROKS RONE ROSE ROWS SABE SADE SADO SAKE SAND SANE SANK SARD SARK SAWN SEAN SEAR SENA SEND SERA SERK SEWN SKAW SKEN SKEO SKER SKEW SNAB SNAR SNAW SNEB SNED SNOB SNOD SNOW SOAK SOAR SOBA SODA SOKE SONE SORA SORB SORD SORE SORN SOWN SWAB SWAD SWAN SWOB WABS WADE WADS WAES WAKE WAND WANE WANS WARB WARD WARE WARK WARN WARS WASE WEAK WEAN WEAR WEBS WEDS WEKA WENA WEND WENS WERO WOAD WOES WOKE WOKS WONK WONS WORD WORE WORK WORN WREN

3 letter words (152)

ABO ABS ADO ADS AKE AND ANE ANS ARB ARD ARE ARK ARS ASK AWE AWK AWN BAD BAN BAR BAS BED BEN BES BOA BOD BOK BON BOR BOS BOW BRA BRO DAB DAE DAK DAN DAS DAW DEB DEN DEW DOB DOE DON DOR DOS DOW DSO EAN EAR EAS EDS END ENS EON ERA ERK ERN ERS EWK KAB KAE KAS KAW KEA KEB KED KEN KOA KOB KON KOR KOS KOW NAB NAE NAS NAW NEB NED NEK NEW NOD NOR NOS NOW OAK OAR OBA OBE OBS ODA ODE ODS OES OKA OKE ONE ONS ORA ORB ORD ORE ORS OSE OWE OWN RAD RAN RAS RAW REB RED REN REO RES REW ROB ROD ROE ROK ROW SAB SAD SAE SAN SAR SAW SEA SED SEN SER SEW SKA SOB SOD SON SOW WAB WAD WAE WAN WAR WAS WEB WED WEN WOE WOK WON WOS

2 letter words (34)

AB AD AE AN AR AS AW BA BE BO DA DE DO EA ED EN ER ES KA KO NA NE NO OB OD OE ON OR OS OW RE SO WE WO

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