1verb
extinguish by crushing
“stub out your cigarette now”
01 Word definition
extinguish
10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants
Is EXTINGUISH a word?
Yes. EXTINGUISH is a 10-letter verb. extinguish by crushing Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
E-X-T-I-N-G-U-I-S-HHow do you spell EXTINGUISH?
EXTINGUISH contains 10 letters, begins with E, and ends with H.
Check another spelling →Meaning and definition
2verb
put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
“Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗stubstub outcrush outpress outsnuff outblow outquench
02 Letter breakdown
How is EXTINGUISH spelled?
E1X2T3I4N5G6U7I8S9H10
03 Word-game status
Can you play EXTINGUISH?
UnscramblerHQ dictionary
This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.
Scrabble
Base tile value: 21 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
Words With Friends
Base tile value: 23 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.
FAQ Quick answers
About EXTINGUISH.
How do you spell EXTINGUISH?
EXTINGUISH is spelled E-X-T-I-N-G-U-I-S-H. It contains 10 letters.