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Is DOWNSIZED a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DOWNSIZED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DOWNSIZED mean?

Downsized is a form of DOWNSIZE.

  1. verb

    dismiss from work

    “three secretaries were downsized during the financial crisis”

  2. verb

    design or manufacture in a smaller size

    “the car makers downsized the SUVs when fuel became very expensive”

  3. verb

    (of a company) reduce in size or number of employees

    “the company downsized its research staff”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

23

Scrabble

24

Words With Friends

9

Letters

D (2) + O (1) + W (4) + N (1) + S (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + E (1) + D (2) = 23 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 DOWNSIZED

DOWNSIZED 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 DOWNSIZED

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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