DOWNHILL — 8 letter word
downhill
The word downhill has 8 letters: D, O, W, N, H, I, L, L. It contains 2 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. As a adverb, it means "toward the bottom of a hill".
8 letter word "downhill": D O W N H I L L — adverb
Scrabble score: 15 Words With Friends: 17
Letter Analysis of downhill
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| W | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 6 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of downhill
adverb
- toward the bottom of a hill "Running downhill, we gained a lot of speed."
- toward a lower or inferior state "your performance has been going downhill for a long time now"
adjective
- sloping down rather steeply Synonyms: declivitous, downward-sloping
noun
- a ski race down a trail
- the downward slope of a hill