Rinse

5 lettersverb

Updated June 2026

Definition

to wash lightly with clean water

“She used clean water to rinse the soap from the dishes.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/rɪns/

Related Words

Synonyms

rinsingwashgargle

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Anagrams of Rinse

Words that use exactly the same letters as “rinse”.

reins resin risen serin siren

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “rinse” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

rinde ringe

Words you can make from Rinse

Shorter words formed from the letters in “rinse”.

erin eris erns ires rise

Add a letter to make a longer word

6-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “rinse”.

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