Word "DROWN" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
cover completely or make imperceptible
Synonyms:
overwhelm, submerge
Examples:
I was drowned in work
The noise drowned out her speech

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
be covered with or submerged in a liquid
Synonyms:
swim

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
be in danger of dying from submersion in a liquid and asphyxiation
Examples:
the divers saved the drowning child

Crossword Clues for DROWN

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Submerge towards the bottom round river (5) Puzzler Cryptic 02 Sep 2025
Overwhelm down round end of year
Doctor now about to go under (5)
Doctor will have to swallow up (5)
Flood from river surrounded by hilly ground
Unhappy with river in flood
A number, worn out, can't keep afloat (5)
Road up? Concede flood The Times Cryptic 12 May 2025
Die by immersion in liquid (5)
Be underwater too long (5)
Immerse (5) Puzzler 06 May 2025
Overwhelm doctor now in trouble (5)
New expression from the south for flood (5)
Drench thoroughly Mirror Tea Time 20 Apr 2025
A little forlorn, Wordsworth went back to swamp (5)
Drench thoroughly Mirror Tea Time 08 Mar 2025
Suffocate in liquid
A doctor has to now muffle his sorrows (5)
Do this with sorrows or learn to swim instead
With "out", overwhelm with sound
Succumb to the ocean (5)
Go under The Telegraph Quick 31 Jan 2025
Drench, as with dressing Universal 18 Jan 2025
Submerge or flood an area (5)
Asphyxiate underwater (5)
Die by submersion (5)
Go to a watery grave on reflection of some solemn words (5)
Submerge towards the bottom round river (5) Puzzler Cryptic 06 Nov 2024
Sink drink around river and sink in the drink (5)
Take a plunge with fatal results
Die to over-dilute the Scotch (5)
Be overwhelmed with new information from the east The Times Cryptic 17 Oct 2024
Kill a doctor and confess (5)
Lose life and leave doctor by himself (5)
Lose life in water (5)
Ultimately flounder in drink a€“ and then do this? (5)
Ultimately flounder in drink - and then do this? (5) The Guardian Cryptic 29 Aug 2024
Die by water, having fallen crossing river
Suffocate in water The Sun Mini 12 Aug 2024
Smother, as with sauce New York Times 11 Aug 2024
Suffocate by submersion in water (5)
Suflocate by submersion in water (5)
Perish at sea (5)
Add too much water (5)
In heartless racket, move boat only to lose one's life (5)
Flood, sink or drench ? (5)
Perish in water
PlusWord No 739 solution The Telegraph Plusword 30 May 2024
Experience death by water (5) The Guardian Quick 21 May 2024
Submerge The Sun Two Speed 17 May 2024
Romeo consumed by drink to go under The Sun Two Speed 17 May 2024
Flood at lower level on river's banks The Sun Two Speed 07 May 2024
Submerge The Sun Two Speed 07 May 2024
One way to kill a doctor, now, perhaps (5)
Move boat between Danish and Norse capitals but go under (5)
Die in water (5)
Suffocate under water (5)
Put too much water in the Scotch to lose one's life (5)
In the end row nowhere, and perish in the water (5)
Get in over one's head, with fatal result (5)
Bury(5)
Asphyxiate in water
Drench down around head of river (5)
Suffocate by submersion
Lose life at sea (5)
Doctor's personal sink (5)
Die underwater
Flood at lower level around river The Sun Two Speed 19 Dec 2023
Submerge The Sun Two Speed 19 Dec 2023
Sink right into depression (5)
"Come ___ your sorrows with some beer!"
Perish beneath the waves The Times Concise 21 Nov 2023
Submerge in a pool
River going into low swamp Irish Times Crosaire 03 Apr 2023
Overwhelm Newsday 02 Sep 2022
Flood with chocolate syrup, say LA Times Daily 22 May 2022
Succumb to the sea
Die in water, having fallen crossing river The Times Cryptic 23 Dec 2021
Flood in lower position to involve river The Times Cryptic 20 Dec 2021
Inundate The Washington Post Sunday 12 Dec 2021
Lose one's life in water The Times Concise 29 Oct 2021
Submerge The Telegraph Quick 22 Oct 2021
Get overwhelmed, so to speak Universal 06 Aug 2021
Cause not to hear new promise being brought up
Die by inhaling liquid Irish Times Simplex 25 May 2021
___ one's sorrows New York Times 02 Mar 2021
Overpower doctor and hold
In central Madrid, crowds stunned to find swamp
Third of Tories wearing blue go under
"___ your sorrows"
Be louder than, with 'out' USA Today 06 Nov 2019
Go under The Times Concise 01 Sep 2019
Drench with dressing Universal 26 May 2019
Immerse (in), as maple syrup The Washington Post 05 May 2019
Immerse (in), as maple syrup LA Times Daily 05 May 2019
Submerge The Sun Two Speed 29 Jan 2019
Flood at lower level around river The Sun Two Speed 29 Jan 2019
Drench with dressing
Immerse (in), as maple syrup
Submerge The Telegraph Quick 26 Dec 2018
Romeo, consumed by drink, to go under The Sun Two Speed 04 Sep 2018
Immerse at lower level around river The Sun Two Speed 31 Aug 2018
Flood The Sun Two Speed 31 Aug 2018
Submerge The Times Concise 29 Jul 2018
Submerge under water
Flood (an area) The Times Concise 30 Mar 2018
Put too much sauce on
Overcome, doctor gets personal
Go down with the ship and stay down Universal 19 Apr 2017
Like some clues with 'hand' in? Go to Davy Jones's locker
Go down with the ship and stay down
Inundate Thomas Joseph 05 Dec 2016
Depressed about river in flood
Depressed about river in flood The Times Cryptic 26 Aug 2016
Audibly overwhelm, with ''out'' Newsday 05 May 2016
Doctor's personal duck
Put too much dressing on Thomas Joseph 04 Mar 2016
Swallow going over river in flood
Unhappy about river in flood
Inundate Premier Sunday 20 Dec 2015
Submerge at lower level to contain river The Times Cryptic 21 Apr 2015
Landlubber's ending in drink -- and may do this The Telegraph Toughie 16 Apr 2015
Overcome flood
Be overwhelmed New York Times 25 Feb 2015
Succumb to the sea Universal 17 Feb 2015
Obliterate retrograde N-word
Succumb to the sea
Be overwhelmed
Inundate
River in NI county in flood
Inundate
Feel inundated
Audibly overwhelm (with "out")
Go down with the ship
Go down with the ship
Dutch king's private sink
Go under
Drink away, as sorrows
Drink away, as sorrows
Be covered with, with "in"
Inundate
Overdress
Audibly overwhelm, with "out"
Inundate
Audibly overpower, with "out"
Audibly overwhelm, with "out"
Top with lots of syrup
Inundate
Overwhelm
Totally drench
Overwhelm
Inundate
Put too much dressing on
Overwhelm with work
Engulf
Be louder than, with "out"
Overwhelm
Render inaudible, with "out"
Audibly overwhelm, with "out”
Inundate
Soak
Pour too much syrup on, perhaps
Inundate
Go under for the third time
Sink in the drink
Go under
Swamp
" . . . ___ the stage with tears": Hamlet
Suffer Icarus' fate
Get rid of.
Sink
Muffle.
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