Waul
4 lettersverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
To make a shrill, plaintive wailing or crying noise.
“The cat began to waul outside the back door until someone let it in from the rain.”
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Contains the AU vowel pair, the L ending and W opener make it unusual but worth trying if AU is confirmed
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Worth 7 points, an uncommon word that can surprise opponents, hooks to wauled and wauling
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