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Is USING a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list USING is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
695

What does USING mean?

  1. verbput into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
  2. verbtake or consume (regularly or habitually)
  3. verbuse up, consume fully

Definitions from WordNet.

Has USING been a Wordle answer?

Yes: Wordle #180 on December 16, 2021.

Is it a current Wordle answer? (spoiler)

No, USING isn't the answer to any Wordle currently being played.

Hooks for USING

Add a letter to make a new word: BUSING, FUSING, MUSING.

Anagrams of USING

Words inside USING

See all 22 words you can make from USING

Similar word lists

5 letter wordsAnagrams of USINGWords starting with USWords ending in NGWords ending in ING5 letter words starting with U5 letter words ending in G

About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up USING in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is USING a Scrabble word?

USING is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is USING worth?

USING is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does USING mean?

Put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose.