Drowned
7 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of drown, meaning to have submerged or overwhelmed something completely, or to have died by suffocation in water.
“The noise of the crowd drowned out the speaker's voice entirely.”
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Wordle
Contains W and ends in -NED, no repeated letters and covers D, R, O, W, N, E which are all common
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Worth 12 points, W is worth 4 points and DROWN is a solid five-letter base
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