1verb
represent as less significant or important
01 Word definition
downplay
8 letters · 2 vowels · 6 consonants
Is DOWNPLAY a word?
Yes. DOWNPLAY is a 8-letter verb. represent as less significant or important Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
D-O-W-N-P-L-A-YHow do you spell DOWNPLAY?
DOWNPLAY contains 8 letters, begins with D, and ends with Y.
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2verb
understate the importance or quality of
“he played down his royal ancestry”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗understateminimizeminimisebackgroundplay down
02 Letter breakdown
How is DOWNPLAY spelled?
D1O2W3N4P5L6A7Y8
03 Word-game status
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Base tile value: 19 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.
04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
FAQ Quick answers
About DOWNPLAY.
How do you spell DOWNPLAY?
DOWNPLAY is spelled D-O-W-N-P-L-A-Y. It contains 8 letters.