Is DOWNRIVER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DOWNRIVER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DOWNRIVER mean?
- adverb
away from the source or with the current
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + O (1) + W (4) + N (1) + R (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for DOWNRIVER
DOWNRIVER has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from DOWNRIVER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- overwind15
- inwove12
- wivern12
- vowed12
- wived12
- downier11
- drowner11
- rowdier11
- wordier11
- worried11
- vower11
- wiver11
- woven11
- devoir10
- downer10
- driven10
- driver10
- drover10
- nevoid10
- rewind10
- reword10
- vendor10
- verdin10
- voider10
- weirdo10
- winder10
- wonder10
- wordie10
- view10
- vrow10
- wive10
- wove10
- enviro9
- renvoi9
- reworn9
- devon9
- diver9
- doven9
- dower9
- dowie9
- drive9
- drove9
- drown9
- dwine9
- endow9
- indow9
- owned9
- rived9
- roved9
- rowed9
- video9
- vined9
- weird9
- widen9
- wider9
- wined9
- wired9
- wried9
- vow9
- envoi8
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