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DOWNPLAYS

9 letters, 18 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What DOWNPLAYS Means

DOWNPLAYS is a form of DOWNPLAY, which means:

  1. verb: represent as less significant or important
  2. verb: understate the importance or quality of“he played down his royal ancestry”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DOWNPLAYS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 18 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 O1 W4 N1 P3 L1 A1 Y4 S1.

Anagrams of DOWNPLAYS (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In DOWNPLAYS

385 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.

8 letter words (2)

7 letter words (2)

6 letter words (15)

5 letter words (91)

4 letter words (151)

3 letter words (99)

2 letter words (25)

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