01 Word definition

cleanse

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is CLEANSE a word?

Yes. CLEANSE is a 7-letter verb. clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CLEANSE?

C-L-E-A-N-S-E

CLEANSE contains 7 letters, begins with C, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing

    “clean up before you see your grandparents”

2verb

  1. purge of an ideology, bad thoughts, or sins

    “Purgatory is supposed to cleanse you from your sins”
Synonyms
clean
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends12points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CLEANSE spelled?

C1L2E3A4N5S6E7
Starts withCLEFirst 3 letters
Ends withNSELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats E
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About CLEANSE.

How do you spell CLEANSE?

CLEANSE is spelled C-L-E-A-N-S-E. It contains 7 letters.