01 Word definition

downfield

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is DOWNFIELD a word?

Yes. DOWNFIELD is a 9-letter adjective. located at, or relatively closer to, the defending team's end of the playing field Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DOWNFIELD?

D-O-W-N-F-I-E-L-D

DOWNFIELD contains 9 letters, begins with D, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. located at, or relatively closer to, the defending team's end of the playing field

    he threw to a downfield receiver

2adverb

  1. in the direction of the defending team's end of the playing field

    he caught the ball and ran downfield 15 yards
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends19points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DOWNFIELD spelled?

D1O2W3N4F5I6E7L8D9
Starts withDOWFirst 3 letters
Ends withELDLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats D
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About DOWNFIELD.

How do you spell DOWNFIELD?

DOWNFIELD is spelled D-O-W-N-F-I-E-L-D. It contains 9 letters.