Clues for the word "ROUSE"
We've had 65 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 268 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on January 02, 2026.
Definition of rouse
- v. i. & t. - To pull or haul strongly and all together, as upon a rope, without the assistance of mechanical appliances.
- n. - A bumper in honor of a toast or health.
- n. - A carousal; a festival; a drinking frolic.
- v. - To cause to start from a covert or lurking place; as, to rouse a deer or other animal of the chase.
- v. - To wake from sleep or repose; as, to rouse one early or suddenly.
- v. - To excite to lively thought or action from a state of idleness, languor, stupidity, or indifference; as, to rouse the faculties, passions, or emotions.
- v. - To put in motion; to stir up; to agitate.
- v. - To raise; to make erect.
- v. i. - To get or start up; to rise.
- v. i. - To awake from sleep or repose.
- v. i. - To be exited to thought or action from a state of indolence or inattention.
Referring Clues
- Stir from slumber
- Rally
- Waken
- Stir up
- Stir
- Fire up
- Awaken
- Get up
- Energize
- Charge up
- Put on alert
- Wake up
- Shake in bed?
- Incite
- Shake awake
- Stimulate
- Shake out of slumber
- Bring to alertness
- Provoke
- Incite anger in
- Cause to wake
- Stir from sleep
- Wake
- Stir to action
- Give someone a shake, say
- Cause to stir
- Bring out of slumber
- Galvanize
- Get out of bed
- Shake, maybe
- Wake from sleep
- Force out
- Play reveille
- Stir into activity
- Incite to anger
- Awaken suddenly
- Excite
- Retired men need purpose to get up
- Agitate
- Agitate for the right to fresh running water
- Wake in river as marked on map?
- Wake up - turn in - got up
- Stir from inactivity
- Move or use roughly
- Provoke audible discord
- Pique
- Disturb with sound arguments
- Fire and water in the east
- Stir drink when full to the brim
- Provoke arguments in hearing
- Inspire some vigorous exercise
- Wake up running through York
- Wake up, hearing disturbances
- Provoke, excite
- Quarrels heard when you wake
- Awaken from bed
- Stir up noisy quarrels, we hear
- Provoke, as to anger
- Stir up or take advantage of
- Electrify
- Cause to awaken
- Shake to consciousness
- Awaken to find ourselves surrounded by deer
- Shake out of dreamland
- Prod
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - January 02, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - December 19, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - December 16, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - November 14, 2025
- Penny Dell Sunday - November 09, 2025
- Daily Quick - October 28, 2025
- Daily American - October 27, 2025
- Daily American - September 14, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - August 13, 2025
- Daily Quick - July 07, 2025
- Daily Quick - June 24, 2025
- Mirror Daily - June 22, 2025
- Daily American - May 26, 2025
- Penny Dell Sunday - May 04, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 18, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - March 06, 2025
- Daily American - March 04, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - February 08, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 09, 2024
- Family Time - October 21, 2024
- USA Today - October 11, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - October 11, 2024
- Daily Quick - September 24, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - September 05, 2024
- LA Times - August 31, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - August 21, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - July 02, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - July 02, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - June 07, 2024
- USA Today - May 12, 2024
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