D₂O₁W₄N₁P₃L₁A₁Y₄

17 points

DOWNPLAY is validvalid

to de-emphasize [v DOWNPLAYED, DOWNPLAYING, DOWNPLAYS]

65,250 of 196,601 in NWL2023·also valid in CSW24

to understate, underemphasise [v -ED, -ING, -S]

71,016 of 280,887 in CSW24·also valid in NWL2023