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DownWords #1

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sanityisamyth · 02/01/2026 10:22

A new word game!

I completed today's DownWords in 1m 15s compared to the average of 6m 41s

🟩 - Me (1m 15s)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Average (6m 41s)

🦆🦆 - Found 2 bonus words

👑 - Top 20% of players today!

http://www.DownWordsGame.com
#DownWordsGame

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boobybum · 05/04/2026 01:34

I completed today's DownWords in 2m 50s compared to the average of 2m 34s

🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟥 - Me (2m 50s)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Average (2m 34s)

🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆 - Found 11 bonus words

🔟 One of the first 10 to solve today!
🏆 No hints used
🦉 Night owl!

http://www.DownWordsGame.com
#DownWordsGame

Way too tired tonight 🥱

MarmiteWine · 04/04/2026 13:01

I completed today's DownWords in 1m 07s compared to the average of 3m 20s

🟩🟩 - Me (1m 07s)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Average (3m 20s)

🦆🦆🦆🦆 - Found 4 bonus words

🎯 One of the first 50 to solve today
🏎️ Top 10 fastest times today!
🎓 No hints and faster than average!

www.DownWordsGame.com
#DownWordsGame

Twasasurprise · 04/04/2026 12:32

I completed today's DownWords in 2m 48s compared to the average of 3m 36s

🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Me (2m 48s)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Average (3m 36s)

🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆 - Found 6 bonus words

🎯 One of the first 50 to solve today
🏎️ Top 10 fastest times today!
🎓 No hints and faster than average!

www.DownWordsGame.com
#DownWordsGame

FurForksSake · 04/04/2026 09:39

I completed today's DownWords in 0m 42s compared to the average of 3m 34s

🟩 - Me (0m 42s)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Average (3m 34s)

🔟 One of the first 10 to solve today!
👑 Top 25% of players today!
🤯 Solved in under 60 seconds!
🎓 No hints and faster than average!
🔥 7-day streak!

http://www.DownWordsGame.com
#DownWordsGame

Original poster
sanityisamyth · 04/04/2026 08:06

SoftLass · 04/04/2026 07:34

I got totally stuck just getting bonus words on this one! 19 before I found one of the actual words! 🤦‍♀️

I completed today's DownWords in 6m 22s compared to the average of 4m 10s

🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟥🟥🟥 - Me (6m 22s)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Average (4m 10s)

🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆 - Found 19 bonus words

🔟 One of the first 10 to solve today!
☕ Morning brew

www.DownWordsGame.com
#DownWordsGame

There were so many!

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Original poster
sanityisamyth · 04/04/2026 08:06

I completed today's DownWords in 2m 45s compared to the average of 3m 56s

🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Me (2m 45s)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Average (3m 56s)

🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆 - Found 6 bonus words

🔟 One of the first 10 to solve today!
🏅 Faster than average today
🎓 No hints and faster than average!

http://www.DownWordsGame.com
#DownWordsGame

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SoftLass · 04/04/2026 07:34

I got totally stuck just getting bonus words on this one! 19 before I found one of the actual words! 🤦‍♀️

I completed today's DownWords in 6m 22s compared to the average of 4m 10s

🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟥🟥🟥 - Me (6m 22s)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Average (4m 10s)

🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆 - Found 19 bonus words

🔟 One of the first 10 to solve today!
☕ Morning brew

www.DownWordsGame.com
#DownWordsGame

boobybum · 04/04/2026 01:04

🥇 First to solve today's DownWords! Finished in 1m 28s

🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Me (1m 28s)

🦆 - Found 1 bonus word

🏆 No hints used
🦉 Night owl!

http://www.DownWordsGame.com
#DownWordsGame

MarmiteWine · 03/04/2026 10:03

I completed today's DownWords in 0m 49s compared to the average of 1m 55s

🟩🟩🟩 - Me (0m 49s)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Average (1m 55s)

🦆🦆 - Found 2 bonus words

🎯 One of the first 50 to solve today
🏎️ Top 10 fastest times today!
🤯 Solved in under 60 seconds!
🎓 No hints and faster than average!

www.DownWordsGame.com
#DownWordsGame

Very impressive @sanityisamyth 👏

FurForksSake · 03/04/2026 09:35

I completed today's DownWords in 0m 44s compared to the average of 2m 10s

🟩🟩 - Me (0m 44s)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Average (2m 10s)

🎯 One of the first 50 to solve today
🏎️ Top 10 fastest times today!
🤯 Solved in under 60 seconds!
🎓 No hints and faster than average!
🔥 7-day streak!

http://www.DownWordsGame.com
#DownWordsGame

Original poster
sanityisamyth · 03/04/2026 08:25

I completed today's DownWords in 0m 18s compared to the average of 2m 15s

🟩 - Me (0m 18s)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Average (2m 15s)

🎯 One of the first 50 to solve today
🏎️ Top 10 fastest times today!
🤯 Solved in under 60 seconds!
🎓 No hints and faster than average!

http://www.DownWordsGame.com
#DownWordsGame

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taxidriver · 03/04/2026 07:15

I completed today's DownWords in 1m 24s compared to the average of 2m 36s

🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Me (1m 24s)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Average (2m 36s)

🔟 One of the first 10 to solve today!
👑 Top 25% of players today!
🎓 No hints and faster than average!
☕ Morning brew

www.DownWordsGame.com
#DownWordsGame

boobybum · 03/04/2026 01:07

I completed today's DownWords in 2m 18s compared to the average of 2m 29s

🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Me (2m 18s)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Average (2m 29s)

🦆🦆 - Found 2 bonus words

🔟 One of the first 10 to solve today!
🏅 Faster than average today
🎓 No hints and faster than average!
🦉 Night owl!

http://www.DownWordsGame.com
#DownWordsGame

FurForksSake · 02/04/2026 08:50

I completed today's DownWords in 1m 10s compared to the average of 1m 25s

🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Me (1m 10s)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Average (1m 25s)

🦆 - Found 1 bonus word

🎯 One of the first 50 to solve today
🏎️ Top 10 fastest times today!
🎓 No hints and faster than average!
🔥 7-day streak!

http://www.DownWordsGame.com
#DownWordsGame

taxidriver · 02/04/2026 07:25

I completed today's DownWords in 1m 03s compared to the average of 1m 29s

🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Me (1m 03s)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Average (1m 29s)

🔟 One of the first 10 to solve today!
🏎️ Top 10 fastest times today!
🎓 No hints and faster than average!
☕ Morning brew

www.DownWordsGame.com
#DownWordsGame

SoftLass · 02/04/2026 06:24

I completed today's DownWords in 1m 32s compared to the average of 1m 32s

🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Me (1m 32s)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Average (1m 32s)

🔟 One of the first 10 to solve today!
🏆 No hints used
☕ Morning brew

www.DownWordsGame.com
#DownWordsGame

Original poster
sanityisamyth · 02/04/2026 01:55

I completed today's DownWords in 2m 59s compared to the average of 1m 47s

🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟥🟥🟥 - Me (2m 59s)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Average (1m 47s)

🦆🦆🦆 - Found 3 bonus words

🔟 One of the first 10 to solve today!
🏆 No hints used
🦉 Night owl!

http://www.DownWordsGame.com
#DownWordsGame

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boobybum · 02/04/2026 01:14

🥇 First to solve today's DownWords! Finished in 0m 35s

🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Me (0m 35s)

🤯 Solved in under 60 seconds!
🏆 No hints used
🦉 Night owl!

http://www.DownWordsGame.com
#DownWordsGame

Original poster
sanityisamyth · 01/04/2026 18:56

I completed today's DownWords in 1m 44s compared to the average of 3m 05s

🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Me (1m 44s)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Average (3m 05s)

🦆🦆🦆 - Found 3 bonus words

🎯 One of the first 50 to solve today
🏎️ Top 10 fastest times today!
🎓 No hints and faster than average!

http://www.DownWordsGame.com
#DownWordsGame

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Twasasurprise · 01/04/2026 17:35

13 Bonus words must be my record.

I completed today's DownWords in 5m 07s compared to the average of 3m 03s

🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟥🟥🟥 - Me (5m 07s)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Average (3m 03s)

🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆 - Found 13 bonus words

🎯 One of the first 50 to solve today
🏆 No hints used

www.DownWordsGame.com
#DownWordsGame

FurForksSake · 01/04/2026 15:04

I completed today's DownWords in 1m 02s compared to the average of 3m 02s

🟩🟩 - Me (1m 02s)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Average (3m 02s)

🦆🦆 - Found 2 bonus words

🎯 One of the first 50 to solve today
🏎️ Top 10 fastest times today!
🎓 No hints and faster than average!
🔥 7-day streak!

http://www.DownWordsGame.com
#DownWordsGame

MarmiteWine · 01/04/2026 09:42

I completed today's DownWords in 1m 52s compared to the average of 3m 23s

🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Me (1m 52s)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Average (3m 23s)

🦆🦆🦆 - Found 3 bonus words

🎯 One of the first 50 to solve today
🏎️ Top 10 fastest times today!
🎓 No hints and faster than average!
🔥 7-day streak!

www.DownWordsGame.com
#DownWordsGame

SoftLass · 01/04/2026 07:57

I completed today's DownWords in 2m 05s compared to the average of 3m 46s

🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Me (2m 05s)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Average (3m 46s)

🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆 - Found 6 bonus words

🔟 One of the first 10 to solve today!
🏅 Faster than average today
🎓 No hints and faster than average!
☕ Morning brew

www.DownWordsGame.com
#DownWordsGame

boobybum · 01/04/2026 01:08

🥇 First to solve today's DownWords! Finished in 2m 37s

🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Me (2m 37s)

🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆 - Found 11 bonus words

🏆 No hints used
🦉 Night owl!

http://www.DownWordsGame.com
#DownWordsGame

MarmiteWine · 31/03/2026 18:20

I completed today's DownWords in 0m 46s compared to the average of 2m 22s

🟩🟩 - Me (0m 46s)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 - Average (2m 22s)

🎯 One of the first 50 to solve today
🏎️ Top 10 fastest times today!
🤯 Solved in under 60 seconds!
🎓 No hints and faster than average!

www.DownWordsGame.com
#DownWordsGame