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Words Ending In USES

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Counting only the ENABLE word list, 459 entries are words that end in USES. That is about 0.27% of the list. They run from USES at the short end to ORGANOPHOSPHORUSES at the long end. Using commonly used tile values, PARAMYXOVIRUSES (32 points) scores the most. Words with no repeated letter: 0. This is a general word list, not any game's official one; always check the rules of your game.

At a glance

FactValue
Words in this list459
Share of the ENABLE list shown on this site0.27%
LongestORGANOPHOSPHORUSES (18 letters)
ShortestUSES (4 letters)
Highest base score (common values)PARAMYXOVIRUSES, 32
No repeated letters0

Most common letter before USES

LetterWords
O117
R58
T38
L31
M28

Patterns in this list

  • None of these words is a palindrome (the same backward and forward).
  • 79 leave another word when the final USES is taken off, for example ABUSES, AMUSES, ANGELUSES, ANKYLOSAURUSES and ANNULUSES → AB, AM, ANGEL, ANKYLOSAUR and ANNUL.
  • The most common number of vowels (A, E, I, O, U) is 4, found in 172 of these words.
  • The average length is 9.5 letters.
  • Before USES, the letter O appears most often (117 words).

All -USES words

4 letters 1

uses

5 letters 5

buses fuses muses puses ruses

6 letters 21

abuses amuses bouses causes cruses douses druses houses louses mouses nouses onuses opuses pauses pluses reuses rhuses rouses souses touses uruses

7 letters 56

accuses ankuses arcuses arguses arouses bemuses blouses boluses bonuses cayuses ceruses chouses clauses defuses disuses effuses excuses favuses fetuses ficuses focuses fucuses genuses grouses hocuses humuses ictuses ileuses incuses infuses lotuses lupuses lususes minuses misuses momuses mucuses neguses nexuses niduses nonuses peruses rebuses recuses refuses risuses scouses sinuses situses spouses taluses tonuses varuses viruses wamuses xeruses

8 letters 80

abacuses airbuses animuses byssuses cactuses calluses campuses carouses caucuses censuses cereuses cestuses chiauses choruses circuses cistuses citruses clonuses coituses coleuses confuses contuses cornuses crocuses cultuses cuscuses cypruses delouses diffuses dinguses discuses diseuses doofuses enthuses espouses estruses exoduses flatuses foetuses funguses galluses geniuses graduses hiatuses hummuses iambuses limbuses litmuses meatuses missuses nimbuses overuses passuses pepluses perfuses plexuses primuses prunuses radiuses recluses rehouses rhesuses rictuses ruckuses rumpuses shamuses statuses styluses suffuses thymuses typhuses unhouses uprouses uraeuses uteruses valguses vulguses walruses wammuses wampuses

9 letters 75

alehouses anacruses angeluses annuluses applauses arbutuses autobuses baghouses berceuses bespouses boletuses bughouses burnouses caestuses callouses caroluses cathouses danseuses defocuses diapauses disabuses doghouses gashouses grampuses halituses henhouses hothouses icehouses icteruses impetuses incubuses isthmuses jacobuses madhouses masseuses minibuses nonpluses nucleuses nuthouses octopuses oestruses omnibuses outhouses papyruses peloruses petasuses phalluses phoebuses polypuses pothouses priapuses proteuses pyloruses quietuses railbuses reaccuses rearouses refocuses reguluses reinfuses rhamnuses rhombuses ricinuses sardiuses subcauses surpluses taphouses teahouses tetanuses thalluses trismuses troiluses tumuluses vendeuses vomituses

10 letters 92

acanthuses afflatuses almshouses amiantuses amplexuses anestruses arquebuses asbestuses backhouses bathhouses birdhouses boathouses bunkhouses calculuses chanteuses charmeuses chophouses choraguses choreguses clubhouses coiffeuses colossuses cookhouses couscouses deckhouses dianthuses diestruses dollhouses entelluses eohippuses euonymuses evonymuses excursuses farmhouses firehouses flophouses fremituses gatehouses hibiscuses interfuses jailhouses lobscouses longhouses mandamuses marasmuses meniscuses menopauses mesopauses microbuses misfocuses mittimuses motorbuses nautiluses numinouses oasthouses overpluses pandanuses penthouses pesthouses platypuses playhouses poorhouses poxviruses preciouses prefocuses proviruses prurituses reoviruses rhizopuses roadhouses scabiouses scirrhuses sphygmuses subgenuses succubuses susurruses syllabuses tantaluses tenesmuses terminuses tinnituses tollhouses toolhouses townhouses transfuses unconfuses vitelluses vitreouses volvuluses warehouses washhouses workhouses

11 letters 55

ailanthuses amphioxuses apparatuses arboviruses bawdyhouses blockhouses botulinuses ceanothuses chartreuses circumfuses conceptuses consciouses consensuses courthouses dissensuses echoviruses gladioluses glasshouses greenhouses guardhouses guesthouses harquebuses hypotenuses ignoramuses lighthouses metestruses mundunguses myoclonuses myxoviruses narcissuses nystagmuses overblouses overfocuses pemphiguses peripatuses pilothouses powerhouses proestruses rotaviruses roughhouses roundhouses saleratuses sandgrouses smokehouses statehouses steakhouses storehouses sugarhouses therapeuses thesauruses trapeziuses tropopauses umbilicuses wheelhouses whorehouses

12 letters 32

adenoviruses agapanthuses allosauruses anilinctuses barrelhouses coffeehouses conspectuses customhouses diplodocuses eucalyptuses hypothenuses lentiviruses motherhouses parvoviruses phosphoruses polioviruses polyanthuses porterhouses pronucleuses prospectuses prothalluses ranunculuses rendezvouses retroviruses rhinoviruses scarabaeuses schoolhouses springhouses strabismuses summerhouses trolleybuses vaginismuses

13 letters 18

apatosauruses convolvuluses customshouses deinonychuses enteroviruses herpesviruses interdiffuses intravenouses magnetopauses meetinghouses microfunguses packinghouses papovaviruses precalculuses rhabdoviruses sarcophaguses stegosauruses unconsciouses

14 letters 17

ankylosauruses boardinghouses brontosauruses clearinghouses countinghouses cumulonimbuses cunnilinctuses electrotonuses exophthalmuses hippopotamuses macronucleuses micronucleuses oncornaviruses philadelphuses picornaviruses preconsciouses subconsciouses

15 letters 4

hydrocephaluses paramyxoviruses slaughterhouses tyrannosauruses

16 letters 1

papillomaviruses

17 letters 1

cytomegaloviruses

18 letters 1

organophosphoruses

Using these words

To find words ending in USES from your own letters, use the Word Unscrambler with USES in Ends with, or try a pattern such as ???USES in the Crossword Solver. Words come from the open ENABLE word list. Different games use different dictionaries, so always check the rules of your game.

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