DOWNGRADES
10 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of DOWNGRADES
A reduction of a rating, as a financial or credit rating.
A downhill gradient on a road or railway.
To place lower in position.
"The stock was downgraded from 'buy' to 'sell'."
To 'dumb down', reduce in complexity, or remove unnecessary parts.
To disparage.
Examples of DOWNGRADES in a Sentence
- "The stock was downgraded from 'buy' to 'sell'."
Word Details
Is DOWNGRADES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DOWNGRADES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: DOWNGRADES uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DOWNGRADES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | o | w | n | g | r | a | d | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DOWNGRADES
100 words from the letters in DOWNGRADES
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How to Use DOWNGRADES in Word Games
DOWNGRADES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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