Dowdies is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.
You can make 115 anagrams from letters in dowdies (ddeiosw).
1300-50; Middle English doude unattractive woman (of uncertain origin) + -y1 or -y2
Why do you hide your hair, and wear such a dowdy, high gown, Julia?
“I need to get some sleep,” dowdy said abruptly and headed off into one of the bedrooms.
The fact that Rice is a dowdy, silver-haired nun plays well in the Court of Public Opinion.
You know you wouldn't like it if I went about in dowdy old things.
Representative dowdy had no faith that I would not cruise the lonely roads through the pine forests shouting, “dowdy drinks!”
A little girl in Punch improves on the talk of her dowdy mother with the maids.
For all their dowdy utility, cutting boards are a critical part of your kitchen.
Henry perceived that his mother and his aunt were badly dressed—in truth, dowdy.
So that dowdy get-up is for my benefit, and is not habitual to her!
She long ago shed the extra pounds, dowdy hair, and frumpy clothes.