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Is DOUSE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DOUSE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DOUSE mean?

  1. verb

    put out, as of a candle or a light

    “Douse the lights”

  2. verb

    wet thoroughly

  3. verb

    dip into a liquid

    “He dipped into the pool”

  4. verb

    immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate

    “dip the garment into the cleaning solution”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

6

Scrabble

7

Words With Friends

5

Letters

D (2) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) + E (1) = 6 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for DOUSE

Single letters that turn DOUSE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks3

Words you can make from DOUSE

The 33 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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