DOWNBEAT — 8 letter word
downbeat
The word downbeat has 8 letters: D, O, W, N, B, E, A, T. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward)".
8 letter word "downbeat": D O W N B E A T — noun
Scrabble score: 14 Words With Friends: 16
Letter Analysis of downbeat
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| W | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of downbeat
noun
- the first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward)