Crossword answer

DOWSE

5 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 7 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, August 10, 2026

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DOWSE

Starts with D, ends with E · 5 letters

Clues that lead to DOWSE

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A quantity of drug wife’s swallowed: look for water (5)5The GuardianAug 10, 2026 Search for groundwater, in a way5New York TimesFeb 24, 2026 Search for water, in a way5New York TimesJan 6, 2026 With spades gathered, should you and I look for water?5The IndependentDec 4, 2025 Divine party? Sensible to abandon one5The IndependentSep 12, 2025 Divine party with someone on vacation5The IndependentDec 28, 2024 Divine5Evening StandardNov 29, 2022

About DOWSE in crosswords

DOWSE is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 7 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “A quantity of drug wife’s swallowed: look for water (5)” in the The Guardian crossword on August 10, 2026.

Every appearance of DOWSE (7)

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Aug 10, 2026

A quantity of drug wife’s swallowed: look for water (5) · The Guardian · 23 Down

Feb 24, 2026

Search for groundwater, in a way · New York Times · 53 Down

Jan 6, 2026

Search for water, in a way · New York Times · 55 Across

Dec 4, 2025

With spades gathered, should you and I look for water? · The Independent · 23 Down

Sep 12, 2025

Divine party? Sensible to abandon one · The Independent · 15 Across

Dec 28, 2024

Divine party with someone on vacation · The Independent · 21 Down

Nov 29, 2022

Divine · Evening Standard · 12 Across

DOWSE

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