How many points is DOWN worth in Scrabble?

DOWN is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DOWN?

DOWN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ADOWN, DOWNS, DOWNY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

8 pts

DOWN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. DOWN means "to cause to fall".

verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to cause to fall

Check the Scrabble meaning of DOWN. It scores 8 points.

Add one letter before DOWN. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Add one letter after DOWN. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in DOWN, without blank tiles.

= 8

Is DOWN a Scrabble word?: DOWN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
How many points is DOWN worth in Scrabble?: DOWN is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DOWN?: DOWN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DOWN?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ADOWN, DOWNS, DOWNY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.