Answer to "Extinguishes a fire" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word DAMPS which also is the latest solution we found used in Modern Maturity in 1998.

Extinguishes a fire crossword clue answers

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Answer Likelyness Letters
DAMPS100 %5

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Extinguishes a fire

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • extinguisher
  • lamplighter
  • refrigerant
  • aut
  • backfire
  • blow
  • burn
  • candle
  • curfew
  • douse
  • dousing
  • extinct

Crossword Answer definitions

DAMPS noun
  1. Moisture; humidity; dampness.
  2. Fog; fogginess; vapor.
  3. Dejection or depression; something that spoils a positive emotion (such as enjoyment, satisfaction, expectation or courage) or a desired activity.
  4. A gaseous product, formed in coal mines, old wells, pits, etc.
DAMPS verb
  1. To dampen; to make moderately wet
  2. To put out, as fire; to weaken, restrain, or make dull.
  3. To suppress vibrations (mechanical) or oscillations (electrical) by converting energy to heat (or some other form of energy).

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