Growled

7 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of growl, meaning uttered a deep, low, threatening sound from the throat.

“The dog growled at the stranger who approached the gate.”

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Synonyms

snarledrumbledgrumbledsnapped

Antonyms

purredwhimpered

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in LED and the OW vowel pair with the GROWL root are useful Wordle patterns to test

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Scrabble

GROWLED scores reasonably well and the W and D contribute value making the word hook cleanly

Words Related to Growled

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “growled” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

growler

Words you can make from Growled

Shorter words formed from the letters in “growled”.

glowed glower golder growed lodger derog dowel dower glore gored growl lodge lored lowed lower ogled ogler older owler rodge rowed rowel wodge world

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