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Is SLOWDOWN a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SLOWDOWN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SLOWDOWN mean?

  1. noun

    the act of slowing down or falling behind

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

15

Scrabble

17

Words With Friends

8

Letters

S (1) + L (1) + O (1) + W (4) + D (2) + O (1) + W (4) + N (1) = 15 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 SLOWDOWN

Single letters that turn SLOWDOWN into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of SLOWDOWN

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from SLOWDOWN

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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