Dictionary
Drowns
About 1 syllable
verb · 6 letters · Very common · third-person singular form of drown
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does drowns mean?
verb
cover completely or make imperceptible
“I was drowned in work”
get rid of as if by submerging
“She drowned her trouble in alcohol”
die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating
“The child drowned in the lake”
kill by submerging in water
“He drowned the kittens”
be covered with or submerged in a liquid
“the meat was swimming in a fatty gravy”
Synonymsswim
be in danger of dying from submersion in a liquid and asphyxiation
“the divers saved the drowning child”
Definitions shown for drown, the base form of drowns.
Is DROWNS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is DROWNS worth?
Scrabble
10 ptsWords With Friends
11 ptsWordfeud
10 ptsNYT Crossplay
11 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DROWNS
Anagrams 1
Words that end like DROWNS
Common words that share the ending -OWNS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.