Frowsty

7 lettersadjectiverare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Having a stale, musty, or stuffy smell, typically caused by a lack of fresh air or ventilation.

“The frowsty attic smelled of old paper and damp wood.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

frowst·y

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Synonyms

fusty musty

Antonyms

fresh airyventilated

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Wordle

Contains F, R, O, W, S, T, Y, all seven different letters and W and Y together are uncommon

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Scrabble

Worth 16 points, W scores 4 and Y scores 4, combining for significant value in one word

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