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downtick

noun

Downtick can refer to a transaction in the stock market at a price below the price of the preceding transaction.

1 meaning8 lettersScrabble 18

Length

8

Scrabble

18

WWF

20

Starts

DO

Ends

ICK

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “DOWNTICK” Mean?

downtick has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

a transaction in the stock market at a price below the price of the preceding transaction

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

8

Vowels

2

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

Explore the word downtick with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

a transaction in the stock market at a price below the price of the preceding transaction

Length

8 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

K

Vowels

2

Consonants

6

Letters

D, O, W, N, T, I, C, K

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

d
o
w
n
t
i
c
k

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for downtick.

DOWNTICK is a 8-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 18.
It starts with D and ends with K.
It contains 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 25%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGH.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCCVCC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using downtick in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

DOWNTICK has a Scrabble score of 18. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

DOWNTICK is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

DOWNTICK can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

DOWNTICK uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

8

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

K

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGH

CV Pattern

CVCCCVCC

Vowel Share

25%

Consonant Share

75%

Bigrams

DO, OW, WN, NT, TI, IC, CK

Trigrams

DOW, OWN, WNT, NTI, TIC, ICK

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for downtick.

DOWNTICK is a 8-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with D and ends with K, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCCVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 8 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 18, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with D and ends with K, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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