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   Row·dy

   /ˈroudē/

   

   adjective

   • 1. noisy and disorderly: "it was a rowdy but good-natured crowd"

   noun

   • 1. a noisy and disorderly person.

   Word Origin early 19th century (originally US in the sense ‘lawless backwoodsman’): of unknown origin.

   Derivatives

   • 1. rowdily adverb
   • 2. rowdiness noun
   • 3. rowdyism noun

   Scrabble Points: 12

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   • W

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   • Y

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