Is DOWSE a Wordle Word?
Yes. DOWSE is a valid Wordle word.
- Valid guess
- Not on the answer list
It is not on the Wordle answer list, so it is unlikely to be a daily answer.
What does DOWSE mean?
verb
- To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse.
- To fall suddenly into water.
- To put out; to extinguish.
verb
- To strike, beat, or thrash.
- To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly“Douse the topsail!”
Definition from Wiktionary, available under the CC BY-SA license.
DOWSE in Wordle
- Starter word rating
- AverageIn the top 39% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
- Vowels
- O, E
- Unique letters
- 5 of 5
- Common letters
- O, E
Hard-mode trap: 6 valid words fit the pattern
_OWSE. If you reach it, you may need several guesses to find the last letter.
Letter ratings use how often each letter appears in Wordle answers.
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