5-Letter Words Ending in USE
There are 20 five-letter words ending in USE on Word.ws, from abuse to touse. The most common are house, cause, abuse, mouse and pause.
Meanings from Wiktionary. Not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list.
All 20 five-letter words ending in USE
- abuse7n. Improper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; an...
- amuse7v. To entertain or occupy (someone or something) in a pleasant manner; to...
- bouse7v. To haul or hoist (something) with a tackle.
- cause7n. The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces...
- cluse7n. A defile or narrow gorge, especially one that cuts transversely through...
- cruse7n. An oil lamp; a crusy.
- douse6v. To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse.
- druse6n. A rock surface with a crust of tiny crystals.
- fouse8v. To tumble, disarrange, rumple.
- hause8n. A col, a lower neck or ridge between two peaks: a mountain pass.
- house8n. A structure built or serving as an abode of human beings.
- louse5n. A small parasitic wingless insect of the order Psocodea.
- mouse7n. Any mammal of the many rodent families (especially Muridae) that have a...
- nause5n. An annoying person, especially one who intentionally annoys others.
- nouse5n. A form of computer mouse operated with the nose.
- pause7v. To take a temporary rest, take a break for a short period after an...
- reuse5n. The act of salvaging or in some manner restoring a discarded item to...
- rouse5v. To cause (something) to be (more) active or to move; to agitate, to...
- souse5n. The pickled ears, feet, etc., of swine.
- touse5v. To rumple, tousle.
Questions about these words
- How many five-letter words ending in USE are there?
- Word.ws lists 20 five-letter words ending in USE, plus 2 rare ones.
- What are common five-letter words ending in USE?
- house, cause, abuse, mouse, pause, reuse, amuse and rouse.
- Which of the five-letter words ending in USE has the highest letter score?
- house scores 8 points with the standard letter tile values.
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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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