Is DOWNTHROWS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DOWNTHROWS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
20
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
10
Letters
D (2) + O (1) + W (4) + N (1) + T (1) + H (4) + R (1) + O (1) + W (4) + S (1) = 20 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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.
Definition
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See the definition of DownthrowsHooks for DOWNTHROWS
DOWNTHROWS 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 DOWNTHROWS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- downthrow19
- showdown18
- rowths12
- thrown12
- throws12
- whorts12
- worths12
- dhows12
- hotrods11
- nohow11
- rowth11
- shown11
- throw11
- whort11
- whoso11
- woosh11
- worth11
- wroth11
- dhow11
- thorons10
- drowns10
- hotrod10
- hows10
- show10
- wows10
- honors9
- norths9
- strown9
- thorns9
- thoron9
- downs9
- drown9
- hoods9
- sword9
- woods9
- words9
- how9
- who9
- wow9
- honor8
- hoots8
- horns8
- horst8
- north8
- nowts8
- ortho8
- shoon8
- shoot8
- shorn8
- short8
- sooth8
- strow8
- swoon8
- sworn8
- thorn8
- thoro8
- towns8
- trows8
- wonts8
- worst8
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