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Growler

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A person or animal that produces a low, menacing, rumbling sound from the throat.

The old dog was known as a growler and would not tolerate strangers near the house.

Pronunciation

Syllables

growl·er

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Synonyms

snarlergrousergrumbler

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Wordle

Ends in ER and the OW vowel pair within the GROWL root makes this letter pattern distinctive in Wordle

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Scrabble

GROWLER scores well with the W and hooking an S for GROWLERS is a valid and worthwhile extension

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