Delouse

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Remove lice from a person, animal, or their clothing or bedding.

“The nurse carefully deloused each child's hair before they returned to school.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

de·louse

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Synonyms

cleanse treatrid of lice

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Wordle

Contains D, E, L, O, U, S, E with two E's, the -OUSE ending appears in many common Wordle targets

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Scrabble

No high-value tiles but the -OUSE hook is versatile, DELOUSE is an average play for its letter set

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Words you can make from Delouse

Shorter words formed from the letters in “delouse”.

eludes loused souled deles doles dolus douse duels dulse duole elude eusol leeds lesed leuds lodes louse ousel seoul slued soled suede dees dele

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