1verb
put out, as of a candle or a light
“Douse the lights”
01 Word definition
douse
5 letters · 3 vowels · 2 consonants
Is DOUSE a word?
Yes. DOUSE is a 5-letter verb. put out, as of a candle or a light Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
D-O-U-S-EHow do you spell DOUSE?
DOUSE contains 5 letters, begins with D, and ends with E.
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2verb
immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
“dip the garment into the cleaning solution”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗put outdunkdipsouseplunge
02 Letter breakdown
How is DOUSE spelled?
D1O2U3S4E5
03 Word-game status
Can you play DOUSE?
UnscramblerHQ dictionary
This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.
Scrabble
Base tile value: 6 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
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Base tile value: 7 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.
FAQ Quick answers
About DOUSE.
How do you spell DOUSE?
DOUSE is spelled D-O-U-S-E. It contains 5 letters.