Dunk Crossword Clue

Q: What's the best solution for Dunk?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Dunk is DIP. Other possible answers include IMMERSE, dipped, dipping, dips, douse, doused, douses, dousing, among others.

Q: How many solutions are there for Dunk?

We have found 22 possible answers for the crossword clue Dunk.

Q: What is another word for Dunk?

We list 21 synonyms related to Dunk. Common alternatives include DIP, DIPS, DOUSE, DUNKS.

Q: Which crosswords feature clues like Dunk?

Clues like Dunk often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Observer Everyman, The Observer Azed, The Sunday Times Mephisto, The Daily Telegraph Daily, The Independent, among others.

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Crossword clue last updated: 18/06/2026

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Hint 1: Meaning

a basketball shot in which the basketball is propelled downward into the basket .

Hint 2: Synonyms

DIP, DIPS, DOUSE

Hint 3: Best answers

DIP, IMMERSE, DIPPED

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Best answers for Dunk

3 letters

7 letters

IMMERSE

All 22 answers for Dunk

Dunk with 3 letters (1)

Answer	Letters
DIP	3

Dunk with 4 letters (1)

Answer	Letters
DIPS	4

Dunk with 5 letters (3)

Answer	Letters
DOUSE	5
DUNKS	5
SOUSE	5

Dunk with 6 letters (7)

Answer	Letters
DIPPED	6
DOUSED	6
DOUSES	6
DUNKED	6
PLUNGE	6
SOUSED	6
SOUSES	6

Dunk with 7 letters (7)

Answer	Letters
IMMERSE	7
DIPPING	7
DOUSING	7
DUNKING	7
PLUNGED	7
PLUNGES	7
SOUSING	7

Dunk with 8 letters (2)

Answer	Letters
DUNK SHOT	8
PLUNGING	8

Dunk with 9 letters (1)

Answer	Letters
STUFF SHOT	9

Synonyms for Dunk

We found 21 synonyms.

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4 letter words

DIPS

5 letter words

6 letter words

7 letter words

8 letter words

9 letter words

STUFF SHOT

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What's the best solution for Dunk?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Dunk is DIP. Other possible answers include IMMERSE, dipped, dipping, dips, douse, doused, douses, dousing, among others.

How many solutions are there for Dunk?

We have found 22 possible answers for the crossword clue Dunk.

How do I find a solution for Dunk?

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What is another word for Dunk?

We list 21 synonyms related to Dunk. Common alternatives include DIP, DIPS, DOUSE, DUNKS.

Which crosswords feature clues like Dunk?

Clues like Dunk often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Observer Everyman, The Observer Azed, The Sunday Times Mephisto, The Daily Telegraph Daily, The Independent, among others.

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