Roused
6 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of rouse: woken or stirred someone from sleep or a state of inactivity.
“The smell of fresh coffee roused him from his deep slumber earlier than expected.”
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Contains OUS cluster and ends in -ED, R, S, D are all high-frequency Wordle letters
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ROUSED scores 7 points, common tiles but the -ED suffix hooks and the word places easily
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