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Is DOWSE a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list DOWSE is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
995

What does DOWSE mean?

  1. verbwet thoroughly
  2. verbuse a divining rod in search of underground water or metal
  3. nounsearching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod

Definitions from WordNet.

Has DOWSE been a Wordle answer?

No. DOWSE hadn't been a Wordle answer through #1965.

Is it a current Wordle answer? (spoiler)

No, DOWSE isn't the answer to any Wordle currently being played.

Hooks for DOWSE

Add a letter to make a new word: DOWSED, DOWSER, DOWSES.

Anagrams of DOWSE

Words inside DOWSE

See all 37 words you can make from DOWSE

Similar word lists

5 letter wordsAnagrams of DOWSEWords starting with DOWords ending in SEWords ending in WSE5 letter words starting with D5 letter words ending in E

About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up DOWSE in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is DOWSE a Scrabble word?

DOWSE is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is DOWSE worth?

DOWSE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does DOWSE mean?

Wet thoroughly.