Countdown

/ˈkaʊntˌdaʊn/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:19 pts9 letters

Definition of Countdown

noun

A count backward in fixed units to the time of some event, especially the launch of a space vehicle.
The acts of preparation carried out during this period.
A radio or television program counting down the top songs of a given week, usually in reverse order ending with the No. 1.

verb

To count down.

Anagrams of Countdown

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "countdown":

7-LETTER WORDS

cutdown nutwood woodcut

6-LETTER WORDS

5-LETTER WORDS

codon condo conto count donut outdo tondo unwon wound

4-LETTER WORDS

conn coon coot cunt down duct dunt noon noun nowt onto toon town udon unco+4 more

3-LETTER WORDS

cod con coo cot cow cud cut doc don dot dow dun duo nod noo+3 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "countdown" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

CO...Words starting with "co"...WNWords ending with "wn"All 9-letter words Unscramble "countdown"

Rhyming Words

adown awn beclown bedgown bestrewn bestrown blawn blowdown blown boomtown brawn breakdown bringdown brown builddown+5 more

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