Words That Start With US
Here are 37 words that start with us, from everyday words to rare ones that are still valid in word games. Common words come first with a short meaning, then the words are grouped by length, which helps with Wordle and crossword clues.
- Words starting with us
- 37
- Most used
- use
- Shortest
- use
- 5 letter words
- 8
Common words that start with us
| # | Word | Meaning | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose | 3 |
| 2 | used | employed in accomplishing something; - H.H.Arnold & I.C.Eaker | 4 |
| 3 | using | put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose | 5 |
| 4 | usually | under normal conditions | 7 |
| 5 | uses | the act of using | 4 |
| 6 | users | a person who makes use of a thing; someone who uses or employs something | 5 |
| 7 | useful | being of use or service | 6 |
| 8 | user | a person who makes use of a thing; someone who uses or employs something | 4 |
| 9 | usual | occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or... | 5 |
| 10 | usage | the act of using | 5 |
| 11 | useless | having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully | 7 |
| 12 | usable | capable of being put to use | 6 |
| 13 | usher | take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums | 5 |
| 14 | usefulness | the quality of being of practical use | 10 |
| 15 | ushered | take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums | 7 |
| 16 | usability | the quality of being able to provide good service | 9 |
| 17 | usurped | seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession | 7 |
| 18 | ushers | an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber | 6 |
| 19 | usurp | seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession | 5 |
| 20 | usages | the act of using | 6 |
| 21 | useable | fit or ready for use or service | 7 |
| 22 | ushering | take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums | 8 |
| 23 | usurper | one who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another | 7 |
| 24 | usefully | in a useful manner | 8 |
| 25 | usury | an exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest | 5 |
| 26 | usurping | seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession | 8 |
| 27 | uselessness | the quality of having no practical use | 11 |
| 28 | usurpation | entry to another's property without right or permission | 10 |
| 29 | uselessly | in a useless manner | 9 |
| 30 | usurpers | one who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another | 8 |
| 31 | usurps | seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession | 6 |
| 32 | usufruct | a legal right to use and derive profit from property belonging to someone else provided that the property... | 8 |
| 33 | usurious | greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation | 8 |
| 34 | usurer | someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest | 6 |
| 35 | usurpations | entry to another's property without right or permission | 11 |
| 36 | usurers | someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest | 7 |
3 letter words that start with us
- use
4 letter words that start with us
- used
- uses
- user
5 letter words that start with us
- using
- users
- usual
- usage
- usher
- usurp
- usury
- usque
6 letter words that start with us
- useful
- usable
- ushers
- usages
- usurps
- usurer
7 letter words that start with us
- usually
- useless
- ushered
- usurped
- useable
- usurper
- usurers
8 letter words that start with us
- ushering
- usefully
- usurping
- usurpers
- usufruct
- usurious
9 letter words that start with us
- usability
- uselessly
10 letter words that start with us
- usefulness
- usurpation
11 letter words that start with us
- uselessness
- usurpations
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Questions people ask
How many words start with us?
This list has 37 words starting with us, all from a standard word-game dictionary and all seen in real English text.
What are common words that start with us?
use, used, using, usually, uses, users, useful, user.
What 5 letter words start with us?
using, users, usual, usage, usher, usurp, usury, usque.
Source: the ENABLE word list (a public-domain dictionary used for word games), ranked by how often each word appears in English text (the open wordfreq project), with short meanings from Princeton WordNet. Offensive words are left out.