Bowled
6 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of bowl, meaning to have delivered or rolled a ball, as in cricket or a bowling alley.
“She bowled a perfect strike to win the championship in the final frame.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/bəʊld/
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Wordle
BOW + LED, the OWL cluster appears in owl and growl, making it a familiar vowel pattern
Scrabble
Scores 12 points, the W and B provide good tile value and the word uses only common letters
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