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Sows

4 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Third-person singular present tense of sow, meaning to scatter or plant seeds in or on the ground in preparation for future growth.

Every spring the farmer sows barley across the broad fields on the eastern edge of the estate.

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Synonyms

plantsseedsscattersdisperses

Antonyms

harvestsreaps

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Wordle

The OWS ending is a recognisable pattern worth checking when you have confirmed O in position two

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Worth 7 points with the W contributing good value, formed by a clean S hook on SOW

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