Expressions meaning to put out a fire: “Be sure to _________ the fire before you go to bed.”
This question was slightly altered from the 1965–70 question.
| PUT OUT | 6 |
| DOUSE | 4 |
| SMOTHER | 2 |
| EXTINQUISH | 1 |
| SNUFF | 1 |
| STOMP OUT | 1 |
| TAMP OUT | 1 |
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