Drowse

6 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

To doze or sleep lightly for a brief period.

“She would often drowse in the armchair after lunch, lulled by the warmth of the fire.”

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Synonyms

dozenapsnooze

Antonyms

wake rouse

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains the OW vowel combination and ends in E, the W is the letter to watch

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Scrabble

Scores 12 points with W worth 4, the trailing E enables useful extension hooks

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Anagrams of Drowse

Words that use exactly the same letters as “drowse”.

dowers dowser

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “drowse” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

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Words you can make from Drowse

Shorter words formed from the letters in “drowse”.

doers dorse doser dower dowse owser redos resow rosed rowed serow sowed sower swerd sword swore words worse dero dews doer does dors dose

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