01 Word definition

downs

5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants

Is DOWNS a word?

Yes. DOWNS is a 5-letter noun. DOWNS is a plural or present-tense form of DOWN: (American football) a complete play to advance the football Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DOWNS?

D-O-W-N-S

DOWNS contains 5 letters, begins with D, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

DOWNS is a plural or present-tense form of DOWN.

1noun

  1. DOWNS is a plural or present-tense form of DOWN: (American football) a complete play to advance the football

    you have four downs to gain ten yards
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends10points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DOWNS spelled?

D1O2W3N4S5
Starts withDOWFirst 3 letters
Ends withWNSLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About DOWNS.

How do you spell DOWNS?

DOWNS is spelled D-O-W-N-S. It contains 5 letters.