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Confuses

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About 3 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Very common · third-person singular form of confuse

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does confuses mean?

verb

  1. mistake one thing for another

    “you are confusing me with the other candidate”

    Synonymsconfound

  2. be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly

    “These questions confuse even the experts”

    Synonymsthrowfoxbefuddlefuddlebedevil

  3. cause to feel embarrassment

    “The constant attention of the young man confused her”

    Synonymsflurrydisconcertput off

  4. assemble without order or sense

    “She jumbles the words when she is supposed to write a sentence”

    Synonymsjumblemix up

  5. make unclear, indistinct, or blurred

    “Her remarks confused the debate”

    Synonymsblurobscureobnubilate

Definitions shown for confuse, the base form of confuses.

Is CONFUSES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is CONFUSES worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
c 3o 1n 1f 4u 1s 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
c 4o 1n 2f 4u 2s 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

15 pts
c 4o 1n 1f 4u 2s 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
c 3o 1n 1f 4u 2s 1e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CONFUSES

Words that end like CONFUSES

Common words that share the ending -USES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

refusesamusesaccusesvirusesopusescallusescampusescaucusescensuseschorusescircusescitrusescrocusesdiffusesdiscusesreclusesruckusesstatuseswalrusesbemusesbonusesdisusesfetusesfocuses
All words ending in -USES

Confuses: quick answers

Is CONFUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CONFUSES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CONFUSES worth?
CONFUSES scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does confuses mean?
confuses is the third-person singular form of confuse, which means “mistake one thing for another”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CONFUSES?
You can make 134 shorter words from CONFUSES, such as CONFESS, CONFUSE, FOCUSES, FUCOSES. See the full list.