Clues for the word "DOUSE"
We've had 44 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 133 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New Zealand Herald crossword on April 11, 2026.
Definition of douse
- v. t. - To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse; to dowse.
- v. t. - To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly; as, douse the topsail.
- v. i. - To fall suddenly into water.
- v. t. - To put out; to extinguish.
Referring Clues
- Put out
- Extinguish
- Drench
- Put out, as a light
- Soak
- Put out, as a fire
- Throw water on
- Snuff out
- Drench, as a fire
- Kill, as the lights
- Pour water on
- Extinguish, as a flame
- Kill the lights
- Extinguish, as a fire
- Plunge into liquid
- Make wet
- Put out, as a flame
- Immerse
- Quench
- Make very wet
- Solve work that's put out
- Many a stream of water will put a fire out
- Duck
- Smother with water
- Throw water over
- Drench with water
- Plunge into water
- Put out a plea for employment
- Feel free to take advantage of being put out
- Put out to perform on purpose
- Put out, in a way
- Treat to a Gatorade bath, say
- Plunge into Dutch river
- Immerse completely
- Put out by merely half done service
- Wet
- Extinguish with a lot of water
- Pour water over
- Put out, one way
- More than sprinkle
- Pour a liquid over
- Put liquid all over
- Hit with a water balloon, say
- Dump liquid over
Last Seen In
- New Zealand Herald - April 11, 2026
- LA Times - March 03, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - December 16, 2025
- Daily American - December 08, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - November 02, 2025
- LA Times - September 21, 2025
- Your Life Choices - December 15, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 19, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - August 06, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - June 11, 2024
- LA Times - May 16, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - May 13, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - March 15, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - February 15, 2024
- Your Life Choices - December 20, 2023
- Daily American - December 08, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - November 15, 2023
- New York Times - November 12, 2023
- LA Times - July 30, 2023
- USA Today - July 19, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - May 08, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - May 03, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - March 27, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - December 17, 2022
- Your Life Choices - December 11, 2022
- Penny Dell Daily - August 21, 2022
- Mindfood Daily - June 06, 2022
- New York Times - May 14, 2022
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - January 12, 2018
- Daily American - December 08, 2017
- And in 103 more crossword puzzles...