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DOWNSHIFT

/ˈdaʊnʃɪft/

9 letters · 2 syllables · verb

D 2/2
O 1/1
W 4/4
N 1/2
S 1/1
H 4/3
I 1/1
F 4/4
T 1/1

Definition of DOWNSHIFT

verb

To shift a transmission into a lower gear.

verb

To function at a lower rate.

verb

To make less controversial or risky.

Antonyms of DOWNSHIFT

Words with opposite meaning

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
2
Scrabble
19
points
WWF
19
points

Is DOWNSHIFT a Scrabble Word?

Yes, DOWNSHIFT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 19 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 19 pts Words With Friends — 19 pts

Tip: DOWNSHIFT uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DOWNSHIFT

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter downshift Total
Scrabble 214114141 19
WWF 214213141 19

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DOWNSHIFT

100 words from the letters in DOWNSHIFT

How to Use DOWNSHIFT in Word Games

DOWNSHIFT is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DOWNSHIFT to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DOWNSHIFT

What does DOWNSHIFT mean?
DOWNSHIFT is a verb. To shift a transmission into a lower gear.
Is DOWNSHIFT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DOWNSHIFT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 19 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DOWNSHIFT worth in Scrabble?
DOWNSHIFT is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from DOWNSHIFT?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DOWNSHIFT. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.