Rousing

/ˈɹaʊzɪŋ/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:11 pts7 letters
Definition of Rousing

verb

  1. To wake (someone) or be awoken from sleep, or from apathy.
  2. To cause, stir up, excite (a feeling, thought, etc.).

    "to rouse the faculties, passions, or emotions"

  3. To provoke (someone) to action or anger.
  4. To cause to start from a covert or lurking place.

    "to rouse a deer or other animal of the chase"

  5. To pull by main strength; to haul.

adjective

  1. That rouses or excites.

    "rousing music"

Anagrams of Rousing

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "rousing":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "rousing" and rearranging:

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 "Rousing"

Rousing is a 7-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "rousing" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Rousing" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "rousing" is a low-scoring word.