With USE
24 words · highest scoring is excuse at 15 points
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About 6 Letter Words With USE
There are 24 six letter words containing USE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is excuse at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 24 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ABUSED, CLAUSE, OBTUSE among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
For a wider net, try Words With USE, which drops the length limit entirely.
6 Letter Words With USE at a Glance
Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words With USE
- excuse15
- accuse10
- housed10
- museum10
- abused9
- amused9
- caused9
- houses9
Common 6 Letter Words With USE
- abused9
- accuse10
- caused9
- excuse15
- houses9
- nausea6
- pauses8
- spouse8
6 Letter Words With USE Defined
- abusedAdjective · 9 points
- (of a person or animal) treated with cruelty or violence, especially regularly or repeatedly
- amusedAdjective · 9 points
- finding something funny or entertaining
- clauseNoun · 8 points
- a unit of grammatical organization next below the sentence in rank and in traditional grammar said to consist of a subject and predicate
- housesNoun · 9 points
- a building for human habitation, especially one that consists of a ground floor and one or more upper storeys
- obtuseAdjective · 8 points
- annoyingly slow to understand; dull-witted
- reusedVerb · 7 points
- use again or more than once
6 Letter Words With USE: Questions
How many six letter words containing USE are there?
There are 24 six letter words containing USE in our dictionary, and 24 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among six letter words containing USE?
EXCUSE is the highest scoring option at 15 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common six letter words containing USE?
ABUSED, CLAUSE, OBTUSE are among the most familiar six letter words containing USE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these six letter words containing USE valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.