Growl
/ɡɹaʊl/
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:11 pts5 letters
Definition of Growl
noun
verb
- To utter a deep guttural sound, as an angry animal; to give forth an angry, grumbling sound.
"The dog growled at me as I walked past."
- Of a wind instrument: to produce a low-pitched rumbling sound.
- To send a user a message via the Growl software library.
- To express (something) by growling.
"The old man growled his displeasure at the postman."
- To play a wind instrument in a way that produces a low-pitched rumbling sound.
Anagrams of Growl
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
g2
r1
o1
w4
l1
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Growl"
Growl is a 5-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Growl" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "growl" is a low-scoring word.