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— English words —

• downstrike n. A bolt of lightning that touches ground.
• downstrike n. (Electrical engineering) A (usually unintended) branch of current that arcs downward to ground.
• downstrike n. A blow by a hand or weapon that occurs with a downward striking motion.
• downstrike n. A downward plucking motion on a stringed instrument.
• downstrike n. A downstroke; a downward movement that terminates in striking something.
• downstrike n. A type of manual typewriter that causes the letters to print on the downstroke of the keys and retract…
• downstrike n. A variety of various devices that operates primarily by a downward striking action.
• downstrike n. A line that is drawn with a downward stroke.
• downstrike v. To strike down; to knock down, kill, or cripple.
• downstrike v. To dismay, reject, demote, or render lowly.
• downstrike v. (Of current or lightning) To arc to ground in a downstrike.
• downstrike v. To strike from above.
• downstrike v. To move downward in a stiking motion.
• downstrike v. To go in a downward direction.
• downstrike v. (Masonry) To point (finish a joint) by pressing mortar in at the bottom.
• downstrike v. To play a stringed instrument with a downward plucking motion.
• downstrike adj. Downward or further down.
• downstrike adv. In a downward direction.

79 English words from 18 English definitions

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One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

downstrikes

27 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

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9 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

eki Irt IRT kir NWO rts RTs RTS TSN

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

strike␣down

2 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

downstrikes Dworkinites

3 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

kinder␣two sit-downer snowkiter

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

downstroke

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