Seek water, in a way
The crossword clue "Seek water, in a way" is answered by DOWSE, a 5-letter entry. Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1965. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus.
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DOWSE
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Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1965. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for DOWSE
Every other clue in this collection answered by DOWSE, most used first.
- Use a divining rod - used 105 times, most recently in 2026
- Search for water - used 36 times, most recently in 2024
- Search for water, in a way - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Look for water - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- In any way - ATALL, used 185 times
- Way to go - ROUTE, used 139 times
- Out of the way - ASIDE, used 138 times
- Water wheel - NORIA, used 72 times
- Water nymph - NAIAD, used 70 times
- "In what way?" - HOWSO, used 66 times
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