The Clue
Emulates a rhabdomantist (6 letter answer)
The Answer
DOWSES
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Notes
The answer DOWSES is so rare that it appears less than once every 2900 puzzles.
Related Clues
Seeks water, in a way
Uses a divining rod
Definition
DOWSE as a noun:
1. (dowse, dowsing, rhabdomancy) = searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod
DOWSE as a verb:
1. (douse, dowse) = wet thoroughly
2. use a divining rod in search of underground water or metal
3. (douse, dowse) = slacken; "douse a rope"
4. (drench, douse, dowse, soak, sop, souse) = cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; "souse water on his hot face"