Yes. DOWNY is in the Scrabble-style word list used by our tools and scores 12 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends and 12 in Wordfeud (base tile values, no board multipliers). Always check the dictionary your game uses (NWL, Collins or the WWF list) before playing.
| Letter | D | O | W | N | Y | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| Words With Friends | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| Wordfeud | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
The etymology of DOWNY varies based on its origin and usage in the English language.
Anagrams: no other word uses exactly the letters of DOWNY.
Hooks: no front hooks; no back hooks.
Words inside DOWNY: 21 shorter words can be made from these letters – highest scoring: WYNDWYNYOWDOWNYONDDOWYODNOWOWNWONYONOW. See all words from DOWNY.