Words Containing DOWN
Explore a range of words that include the letter DOWN, showcasing the diversity and richness of the English language. Enhance your vocabulary with interesting and unique terms featuring DOWN.
4 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| down | 8 | English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896) | - |
5 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| downs | 9 | - | - |
| downy | 12 | covered with fine soft hairs or down | downy milkweed seeds |
| adown | 9 | - | - |
| downa | 9 | - | - |
6 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| downer | 10 | a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person | - |
| godown | 11 | (in India and Malaysia) a warehouse | - |
| downed | 11 | - | - |
7 letter words
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|---|---|---|---|
| sundown | 11 | the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon | - |
| downing | 12 | United States landscape architect who designed the grounds of the White House and the Capitol Building (1815-1852) | - |
| rundown | 11 | a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court) | - |
| lowdown | 14 | - | - |
| hoedown | 14 | - | - |
| letdown | 11 | a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized | - |
| rubdown | 13 | the act of rubbing down, usually for relaxation or medicinal purposes | - |
| downbow | 16 | - | - |
| downers | 11 | - | - |
| downier | 11 | - | - |
| cutdown | 13 | - | - |
| putdown | 13 | - | - |
| pindown | 13 | - | - |
| mixdown | 20 | - | - |
| hagdown | 15 | - | - |
| godowns | 12 | - | - |
| paydown | 16 | - | - |
| downily | 14 | - | - |
| downies | 11 | - | - |
| downcry | 16 | - | - |
| downlow | 14 | - | - |
8 letter words
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|---|---|---|---|
| downtown | 15 | the central area or commercial center of a town or city | the heart of Birmingham's downtown |
| download | 13 | transfer a file or program from a central computer to a smaller computer or to a computer at a remote location | - |
| downhill | 15 | sloping down rather steeply | - |
| lockdown | 18 | the act of confining prisoners to their cells (usually to regain control during a riot) | - |
| downfall | 15 | a sudden decline in strength or number or importance | - |
| downward | 16 | extending or moving from a higher to a lower place | the downward course of the stream |
| showdown | 18 | a hostile disagreement face-to-face | - |
| meltdown | 14 | severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and radiation escaping | - |
| shutdown | 15 | termination of operations | - |
| downside | 13 | a negative aspect of something that is generally positive | there is a downside even to motherhood |
| takedown | 16 | a crushing remark | - |
| downpour | 14 | a heavy rain | - |
| downcast | 14 | filled with melancholy and despondency | downcast after his defeat |
| downwind | 16 | toward the wind | - |
| downtime | 14 | a period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is not operating (especially as a result of malfunctions) | - |
| facedown | 17 | - | - |
| slowdown | 15 | the act of slowing down or falling behind | - |
| downsize | 21 | design or manufacture in a smaller size | the car makers downsized the SUVs when fuel became very expensive |
| downturn | 12 | a worsening of business or economic activity | the market took a downturn |
| comedown | 16 | decline to a lower status or level | - |
| downplay | 17 | understate the importance or quality of | - |
| downbeat | 14 | the first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward) | - |
| turndown | 12 | the act of refusing an offer | the turndown was polite but very firm |
| markdown | 18 | - | - |
| teardown | 12 | - | - |
| beatdown | 14 | - | - |
| washdown | 18 | - | - |
| chowdown | 20 | - | - |
| dropdown | 15 | - | - |
| downwarp | 17 | - | - |
| downvote | 15 | - | - |
| downrate | 12 | - | - |
| downlows | 15 | - | - |
| paydowns | 17 | - | - |
| cutdowns | 14 | - | - |
| cooldown | 14 | - | - |
| letdowns | 12 | - | - |
| mixdowns | 21 | - | - |
| lowdowns | 15 | - | - |
| lookdown | 16 | similar to moonfish but with eyes high on the truncated forehead | - |
| kickdown | 22 | - | - |
| hoedowns | 15 | - | - |
| holddown | 16 | - | - |
| hagdowns | 16 | - | - |
| drawdown | 16 | - | - |
| downspin | 14 | a swift and dangerous downturn | - |
| downrush | 15 | - | - |
| downpipe | 16 | - | - |
| downmost | 14 | - | - |
| downtick | 18 | a transaction in the stock market at a price below the price of the preceding transaction | - |
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9 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| breakdown | 19 | the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue | his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London |
| countdown | 15 | counting backward from an arbitrary number to indicate the time remaining before some event (such as launching a space vehicle) | - |
| touchdown | 18 | a landing (as the wheels touch the landing field); especially of airplanes | - |
| downright | 17 | complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers | a downright lie |
| downwards | 17 | spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position | - |
| landowner | 13 | a holder or proprietor of land | - |
| crackdown | 21 | severely repressive actions | - |
| shakedown | 20 | a very thorough search of a person or a place | a shakedown by the police uncovered the drugs |
| downriver | 16 | away from the source or with the current | - |
| downfield | 17 | toward or in the defending team's end of the playing field | he caught the ball and ran downfield 15 yards |
| downgrade | 15 | rate lower; lower in value or esteem | - |
| downrange | 14 | - | - |
| downdraft | 17 | a strong downward air current | - |
| knockdown | 23 | a blow that knocks the opponent off his feet | - |
| downstage | 14 | at or toward the front of the stage | the actors moved further and further downstage |
| downstate | 13 | - | - |
| downstair | 13 | on or of lower floors of a building | the downstairs (or downstair) phone |
| eiderdown | 14 | a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider | - |
| sundowner | 13 | a drink taken at sundown | - |
| downshift | 19 | a change from a financially rewarding but stressful career to a less well paid but more fulfilling one | - |
| writedown | 16 | - | - |
| beatdowns | 15 | - | - |
| downwarps | 18 | - | - |
| downvotes | 16 | - | - |
| dropdowns | 16 | - | - |
| downvoted | 17 | - | - |
| chowdowns | 21 | - | - |
| downswept | 18 | - | - |
| downsizer | 22 | - | - |
| downrates | 13 | - | - |
| downrated | 14 | - | - |
| downcries | 15 | - | - |
| downcried | 16 | - | - |
| downbound | 16 | heading in any direction that is conventionally down | a downbound channel |
| throwdown | 19 | - | - |
| washdowns | 19 | - | - |
| smackdown | 21 | - | - |
| backdowns | 21 | - | - |
| clampdown | 19 | sudden restriction on an activity | - |
| climbdown | 19 | - | - |
| closedown | 15 | termination of operations | - |
| bringdown | 16 | - | - |
| builddown | 16 | - | - |
| blowdowns | 18 | - | - |
| facedowns | 18 | - | - |
| comedowns | 17 | - | - |
| downiness | 13 | a light softness | - |
| downcomer | 17 | - | - |
| downcasts | 15 | - | - |
| downburst | 15 | - | - |
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10 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| downstairs | 14 | on or of lower floors of a building | the downstairs (or downstair) phone |
| downstream | 16 | away from the source or with the current | - |
| downsizing | 24 | the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable | - |
| downgraded | 17 | - | - |
| splashdown | 19 | a landing of a spacecraft in the sea at the end of a space flight | - |
| tumbledown | 18 | - | - |
| downwardly | 21 | spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position | - |
| eiderdowns | 15 | - | - |
| downturned | 15 | - | - |
| downtrends | 15 | - | - |
| downtowner | 17 | - | - |
| downthrows | 20 | - | - |
| downswings | 18 | - | - |
| downstroke | 18 | a stroke normally made in a downward direction | - |
| downstates | 14 | - | - |
| downwashes | 20 | - | - |
| downzoning | 24 | - | - |
| downstater | 14 | - | - |
| downloaded | 16 | - | - |
| downlinked | 19 | - | - |
| downlights | 18 | - | - |
| downhiller | 17 | - | - |
| downgrades | 16 | - | - |
| downforces | 19 | - | - |
| downfallen | 17 | - | - |
| downlooked | 19 | - | - |
| downplayed | 20 | - | - |
| downstages | 15 | - | - |
| downspouts | 16 | - | - |
| downslides | 15 | - | - |
| downshifts | 20 | - | - |
| downscales | 16 | - | - |
| downscaled | 17 | - | - |
| downrushes | 17 | - | - |
| downdrafts | 18 | - | - |
| downcomers | 18 | - | - |
| downbursts | 16 | - | - |
| sundowning | 15 | - | - |
| sundowners | 14 | - | - |
| swansdowns | 17 | - | - |
| standdowns | 15 | - | - |
| steepdowne | 16 | - | - |
| spelldowns | 16 | - | - |
| shootdowns | 17 | - | - |
| shakedowns | 21 | - | - |
| scrumdowns | 18 | - | - |
| pastedowns | 16 | - | - |
| phasedowns | 19 | - | - |
| touchdowns | 19 | - | - |
| landowning | 15 | - | - |
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