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The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All Words Containing USE 1,550 words

5-Letter Words With USE 39

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6-Letter Words With USE 106

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7-Letter Words With USE 162

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8-Letter Words With USE 244

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9-Letter Words With USE 297

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10-Letter Words With USE 270

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11-Letter Words With USE 173

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12-Letter Words With USE 118

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13-Letter Words With USE 72

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14-Letter Words With USE 40

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15-Letter Words With USE 18

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16-Letter Words With USE 1

17-Letter Words With USE 2

18-Letter Words With USE 1

How often does USE appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 1,550 words containing USE. Most are 9 letters long, they average 13.9 points, the best is ZINJANTHROPUSES (36 points) and 62.4% end in S.

Total words
1,550
Most common length
9 letters
297 words
Average Scrabble score
13.9
out of 36 max
Longest word
ORGANOPHOSPHORUSES
18 letters
Most common ending
S
62.4% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 62.4%
  • e 18.5%
  • d 8.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou37.2%
  • au7.5%
  • eu5.8%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing USE

z 10i 1n 1j 8a 1n 1t 1h 4r 1o 1p 3u 1s 1e 1s 1

Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + J 8 + A 1 + N 1 + T 1 + H 4 + R 1 + O 1 + P 3 + U 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 36 points

Double word
72 pts
Triple word
108 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

zinjanthropuses

Form of zinjanthropus

  1. noungenus to which Australopithecus boisei was formerly assigned
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How many words containing USE are there?

There are 1,550 words containing USE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 297 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing USE?

ZINJANTHROPUSES is worth 36 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZIZYPHUSES (36), OXYRHYNCHUSES (34), PARAMYXOVIRUSES (32).

What are some common words containing USE?

Everyday examples include HOUSE, USEFUL, REFUSE, USE, USER, EXCUSE, PAUSE, CONFUSE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing USE?

ORGANOPHOSPHORUSES has 18 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, HIPPOPOTAMUSES (14 letters) is the longest common one.