5-letter words containing SE
Embark on an exploration of 5-letter words that contain the letter SE. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate SE within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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these | 8 | - | - |
those | 8 | - | - |
house | 8 | provide housing for | The immigrants were housed in a new development outside the town |
cause | 7 | any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results | - |
close | 7 | cease to operate or cause to cease operating | The owners decided to move and to close the factory |
sense | 5 | the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted | the dictionary gave several senses for the word |
seven | 8 | the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one | - |
worse | 8 | changed for the worse in health or fitness | I feel worse today |
horse | 8 | a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa) | - |
upset | 7 | having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom | the upset pitcher of milk |
whose | 11 | The possessive case of who or which. | - |
raise | 5 | call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) | raise a smile |
serve | 8 | mate with | male animals serve the females for breeding purposes |
noise | 5 | the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience | modern music is just noise to me |
based | 8 | having a base | firmly based ice |
loose | 5 | (of textures) full of small openings or gaps | a loose weave |
nurse | 5 | a woman who is the custodian of children | - |
loser | 5 | a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently | - |
chose | 10 | - | - |
chase | 10 | cut a furrow into a columns | - |
curse | 7 | profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger | - |
false | 8 | adopted in order to deceive | - |
mouse | 7 | to go stealthily or furtively | - |
jesse | 12 | - | - |
seats | 5 | an area that includes places where several people can sit | - |
purse | 7 | gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker | purse ones's lips |
asses | 5 | - | - |
pulse | 7 | the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart | - |
tense | 5 | cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious | he got a phone call from his lawyer that tensed him up |
abuse | 7 | cruel or inhumane treatment | the child showed signs of physical abuse |
phase | 10 | a particular point in the time of a cycle; measured from some arbitrary zero and expressed as an angle | - |
goose | 6 | a man who is a stupid incompetent fool | - |
tease | 5 | disentangle and raise the fibers of | tease wool |
cease | 7 | put an end to a state or an activity | - |
moses | 7 | United States painter of colorful and primitive rural scenes (1860-1961) | - |
erase | 5 | remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing | Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong! |
laser | 5 | an acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation; an optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light | - |
seize | 14 | take possession of by force, as after an invasion | the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants |
moose | 7 | large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called `elk' in Europe and `moose' in North America | - |
verse | 8 | a piece of poetry | - |
lease | 5 | grant use or occupation of under a term of contract | - |
buses | 7 | - | - |
arise | 5 | result or issue | - |
setup | 7 | equipment designed to serve a specific function | - |
sewer | 8 | a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water | - |
pause | 7 | interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing | The speaker paused |
serge | 6 | a twilled woolen fabric | - |
semen | 7 | the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract | - |
dense | 6 | hard to pass through because of dense growth | dense vegetation |
asset | 5 | a useful or valuable quality | - |
risen | 5 | (of e.g. celestial bodies) above the horizon | the risen sun |
serum | 7 | an amber, watery fluid, rich in proteins, that separates out when blood coagulates | - |
senor | 5 | a Spanish title or form of address for a man; similar to the English `Mr' or `sir' | - |
bases | 7 | - | - |
amuse | 7 | occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion | The play amused the ladies |
rinse | 5 | wash off soap or remaining dirt | - |
wiser | 8 | - | - |
youse | 8 | - | - |
gases | 6 | - | - |
reset | 5 | adjust again after an initial failure | - |
posed | 8 | arranged for pictorial purposes | - |
noose | 5 | a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled | - |
geese | 6 | - | - |
morse | 7 | United States portrait painter who patented the telegraph and developed the Morse code (1791-1872) | - |
arose | 5 | - | - |
posse | 7 | a temporary police force | - |
sever | 8 | cut off from a whole | His head was severed from his body |
sewed | 9 | fastened with stitches | - |
lapse | 7 | a mistake resulting from inattention | - |
nosed | 6 | having a nose (either literal or metaphoric) especially of a specified kind | - |
obese | 7 | excessively fat | - |
sedan | 6 | a car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors | - |
fused | 9 | joined together into a whole | - |
louse | 5 | wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals | - |
miser | 7 | a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably) | - |
guise | 6 | an artful or simulated semblance | under the guise of friendship he betrayed them |
seine | 5 | a French river that flows through the heart of Paris and then northward into the English Channel | - |
prose | 7 | matter of fact, commonplace, or dull expression | - |
nosey | 8 | offensively curious or inquisitive | - |
serra | 5 | Spanish missionary who founded Franciscan missions in California (1713-1784) | - |
onset | 5 | (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons) | - |
seder | 6 | (Judaism) the ceremonial dinner on the first night (or both nights) of Passover | - |
douse | 6 | slacken | douse a rope |
rouse | 5 | cause to be agitated, excited, or roused | - |
poise | 7 | prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult | - |
senna | 5 | any of various plants of the genus Senna having pinnately compound leaves and showy usually yellow flowers; many are used medicinally | - |
seedy | 9 | somewhat ill or prone to illness | - |
hoses | 8 | - | - |
poser | 7 | a person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor | - |
eased | 6 | (of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear | - |
dosed | 7 | treated with some kind of application | a mustache dosed with bear grease |
semis | 7 | - | - |
riser | 5 | a vertical pipe in a building | - |
reuse | 5 | use again after processing | - |
passe | 7 | out of fashion | - |
mosey | 10 | walk leisurely | - |
masse | 7 | a shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically; the cue ball spins around another ball before hitting the object ball | - |
easel | 5 | an upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas) | - |
fosse | 8 | ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water | - |
maser | 7 | an acronym for microwave amplification by stimulated emission of radiation; an amplifier that works on the same principle as a laser and emits coherent microwave radiation | - |
beset | 7 | decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems) | - |
pease | 7 | - | - |
anise | 5 | liquorice-flavored seeds, used medicinally and in cooking and liquors | - |
segue | 6 | proceed without interruption; in music or talk | He segued into another discourse |
servo | 8 | control system that converts a small mechanical motion into one requiring much greater power; may include a negative feedback system | - |
sexed | 13 | characterized by sexuality | highly sexed |
souse | 5 | a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually | - |
baser | 7 | - | - |
sepia | 7 | type genus of the Sepiidae | - |
meuse | 7 | a European river; flows into the North Sea | - |
druse | 6 | an adherent of an esoteric monotheistic religious sect living in the relative security of the mountains of Syria and Lebanon who believes that Al-hakim was an incarnation of God | - |
cased | 8 | covered or protected with or as if with a case | knights cased in steel |
seely | 8 | - | - |
sedge | 7 | grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets of inconspicuous flowers | - |
gorse | 6 | very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe | - |
sepoy | 10 | - | - |
noser | 5 | - | - |
terse | 5 | brief and to the point; effectively cut short | short and terse and easy to understand |
paseo | 7 | a path set aside for walking | - |
blase | 7 | very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world | the blase traveler refers to the ocean he has crossed as `the pond' |
unsex | 12 | make infertile | - |
senti | 5 | - | - |
parse | 7 | analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to (a sentence) | - |
brise | 7 | - | - |
copse | 9 | a dense growth of bushes | - |
selva | 8 | a rain forest in a tropical area | - |
manse | 7 | a large and imposing house | - |
abase | 7 | cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of | - |
prise | 7 | to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open | - |
seamy | 10 | morally degraded | the seamy side of life |
frise | 8 | - | - |
hosen | 8 | - | - |
inset | 5 | an artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted | - |
issei | 5 | - | - |
sedum | 8 | any of various plants of the genus Sedum | - |
seton | 5 | United States religious leader who was the first person born in the United States to be canonized (1774-1821) | - |
sella | 5 | - | - |
dowse | 9 | slacken | - |
corse | 7 | a region of France on the island of Corsica; birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte | - |
perse | 7 | - | - |
unset | 5 | - | - |
esses | 5 | - | - |
erose | 5 | having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed | - |
erses | 5 | - | - |
eisel | 5 | - | - |
easer | 5 | - | - |
eases | 5 | - | - |
ensew | 8 | - | - |
fease | 8 | - | - |
feese | 8 | - | - |
farse | 8 | - | - |
fesse | 8 | (heraldry) an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield | - |
fusee | 8 | a colored flare used as a warning signal by trucks and trains | - |
fusel | 8 | - | - |
fuses | 8 | - | - |
grese | 6 | - | - |
gosse | 6 | - | - |
gesse | 6 | - | - |
hanse | 8 | - | - |
halse | 8 | - | - |
hawse | 11 | the hole that an anchor rope passes through | - |
hause | 8 | - | - |
grise | 6 | - | - |
guyse | 9 | - | - |
hoser | 8 | - | - |
hosey | 11 | - | - |
hosel | 8 | - | - |
hosed | 9 | - | - |
herse | 8 | - | - |
hoise | 8 | - | - |
jasey | 15 | - | - |
koses | 9 | - | - |
lense | 5 | a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images | - |
leses | 5 | - | - |
lased | 6 | - | - |
lases | 5 | - | - |
leese | 5 | - | - |
maise | 7 | - | - |
lyase | 8 | - | - |
luser | 5 | - | - |
lyses | 8 | - | - |
lysed | 9 | - | - |
marse | 7 | - | - |
loses | 5 | - | - |
losen | 5 | - | - |
losed | 6 | - | - |
losel | 5 | - | - |
lowse | 8 | - | - |
mises | 7 | - | - |
mease | 7 | - | - |
mased | 8 | - | - |
mases | 7 | - | - |
meses | 7 | - | - |
merse | 7 | - | - |
mesel | 7 | - | - |
mense | 7 | - | - |
musse | 7 | - | - |
neese | 5 | - | - |
muset | 7 | - | - |
mosed | 8 | - | - |
mulse | 7 | - | - |
mused | 8 | - | - |
muser | 7 | a reflective thinker characterized by quiet contemplation | - |
muses | 7 | - | - |
desex | 13 | make infertile | - |
desse | 6 | - | - |
dulse | 6 | coarse edible red seaweed | - |
dorse | 6 | - | - |
doseh | 9 | - | - |
doser | 6 | - | - |
doses | 6 | - | - |
bowse | 10 | haul with a tackle | - |
bouse | 7 | haul with a tackle | - |
brose | 7 | - | - |
boose | 7 | - | - |
cesse | 7 | - | - |
cense | 7 | perfume especially with a censer | - |
cases | 7 | - | - |
carse | 7 | - | - |
bulse | 7 | - | - |
caese | 7 | - | - |
burse | 7 | - | - |
bused | 8 | - | - |
chuse | 10 | - | - |
crise | 7 | - | - |
cusec | 9 | - | - |
cruse | 7 | small jar; holds liquid (oil or water) | - |
cosec | 9 | ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side of a right-angled triangle | - |
cosed | 8 | - | - |
coses | 7 | - | - |
coset | 7 | - | - |
cosey | 10 | - | - |
avise | 8 | - | - |
apses | 7 | - | - |
assez | 14 | - | - |
arsed | 6 | - | - |
arses | 5 | - | - |
arsey | 8 | - | - |
besee | 7 | - | - |
beses | 7 | - | - |
birse | 7 | - | - |
bises | 7 | - | - |
basse | 7 | - | - |
absey | 10 | - | - |
phese | 10 | - | - |
peyse | 10 | - | - |
pises | 7 | - | - |
puses | 7 | - | - |
prase | 7 | - | - |
poyse | 10 | - | - |
prese | 7 | - | - |
poses | 7 | - | - |
posey | 10 | - | - |
pryse | 10 | - | - |
pseud | 8 | a person who makes deceitful pretenses | - |
resew | 8 | sew again | The cuff of the coat had been resewn |
resee | 5 | - | - |
reses | 5 | - | - |
rased | 6 | - | - |
raser | 5 | - | - |
rases | 5 | - | - |
rasse | 5 | - | - |
ruses | 5 | - | - |
russe | 5 | - | - |
rises | 5 | - | - |
rosed | 6 | - | - |
roses | 5 | - | - |
roose | 5 | - | - |
roset | 5 | - | - |
seals | 5 | - | - |
seame | 7 | - | - |
seams | 7 | - | - |
seans | 5 | - | - |
seare | 5 | - | - |
sears | 5 | - | - |
scuse | 7 | - | - |
sease | 5 | - | - |
seaze | 14 | - | - |
seeds | 6 | - | - |
seeks | 9 | - | - |
seeld | 6 | - | - |
seels | 5 | - | - |
seems | 7 | - | - |
seeps | 7 | - | - |
sedgy | 10 | covered with sedges (grasslike marsh plants) | - |
sebum | 9 | the oily secretion of the sebaceous glands; with perspiration it moistens and protects the skin | - |
secco | 9 | - | - |
sechs | 10 | - | - |
sects | 7 | - | - |
sedes | 6 | - | - |
seepy | 10 | - | - |
senza | 14 | - | - |
sered | 6 | - | - |
serer | 5 | a West African language closely related to Fula; spoken primarily in Senegal and Gambia | - |
seres | 5 | - | - |
serfs | 8 | - | - |
seric | 7 | - | - |
serif | 8 | a short line at the end of the main strokes of a character | - |
serin | 5 | any of various brown and yellow finches of parts of Europe | - |
seral | 5 | - | - |
serai | 5 | - | - |
sepad | 8 | - | - |
sepal | 7 | one of the green parts that form the calyx of a flower | - |
sepic | 9 | - | - |
septa | 7 | - | - |
septs | 7 | - | - |
serac | 7 | - | - |
serks | 9 | - | - |
seron | 5 | - | - |
serow | 8 | short-horned dark-coated goat antelope of mountain areas of southern and southeastern Asia | - |
setal | 5 | - | - |
setts | 5 | - | - |
sewan | 8 | - | - |
sewar | 8 | - | - |
setae | 5 | - | - |
sessa | 5 | - | - |
serre | 5 | - | - |
serrs | 5 | - | - |
serry | 8 | - | - |
sesey | 8 | - | - |
senvy | 11 | - | - |
seers | 5 | - | - |
seirs | 5 | - | - |
seise | 5 | - | - |
seism | 7 | shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane or from volcanic activity | - |
seity | 8 | - | - |
sekos | 9 | - | - |
sekts | 9 | - | - |
selah | 8 | - | - |
seils | 5 | - | - |
sefer | 8 | - | - |
segar | 6 | - | - |
segni | 6 | - | - |
segno | 6 | (music) a notation written at the beginning or end of a passage that is to be repeated | - |
segol | 6 | - | - |
segos | 6 | - | - |
seifs | 8 | - | - |
seles | 5 | United States tennis player (born in Yugoslavia in 1973) | - |
selfs | 8 | - | - |
sengi | 6 | - | - |
sensa | 5 | - | - |
sensi | 5 | - | - |
sente | 5 | 100 lisente equal 1 loti in Lesotho; one sente is worth one-hundredth of a loti | - |
sends | 6 | - | - |
senas | 5 | - | - |
selle | 5 | - | - |
sells | 5 | - | - |
semee | 7 | - | - |
semes | 7 | - | - |
semie | 7 | - | - |
sents | 5 | - | - |
sasse | 5 | - | - |
saser | 5 | - | - |
salse | 5 | - | - |
sises | 5 | - | - |
sewel | 8 | - | - |
seyen | 8 | - | - |
sewen | 8 | - | - |
sewin | 8 | - | - |
sexer | 12 | - | - |
sexes | 12 | - | - |
sexto | 12 | - | - |
sexts | 12 | - | - |
sonse | 5 | - | - |
sowse | 8 | - | - |
sluse | 5 | - | - |
tawse | 8 | a leather strap for punishing children | - |
taser | 5 | - | - |
tasse | 5 | one of two pieces of armor plate hanging from the fauld to protect the upper thighs | - |
suses | 5 | - | - |
toise | 5 | - | - |
tosed | 6 | - | - |
toses | 5 | - | - |
torse | 5 | - | - |
temse | 7 | - | - |
ukase | 9 | an edict of the Russian tsar | - |
towse | 8 | - | - |
touse | 5 | - | - |
vised | 9 | - | - |
vises | 8 | - | - |
upsee | 7 | - | - |
upsey | 10 | - | - |
urase | 5 | - | - |
unsew | 8 | - | - |
valse | 8 | a ballroom dance in triple time with a strong accent on the first beat | - |
vases | 8 | - | - |
users | 5 | - | - |
oases | 5 | - | - |
ooses | 5 | - | - |
nisei | 5 | a person born in the United States of parents who emigrated from Japan | - |
nisse | 5 | - | - |
noses | 5 | - | - |
pases | 7 | - | - |
peise | 7 | - | - |
ousel | 5 | common black European thrush | - |
paise | 7 | - | - |
owsen | 8 | - | - |
wised | 9 | - | - |
wises | 8 | - | - |
weise | 8 | - | - |
wases | 8 | - | - |
yeses | 8 | - | - |
wuses | 8 | - | - |
woose | 8 | - | - |
assed | 6 | - | - |
basen | 7 | - | - |
sehri | 8 | - | - |
seiza | 14 | - | - |
senes | 5 | - | - |
unsee | 5 | - | - |
sused | 6 | - | - |
tased | 6 | - | - |
tases | 5 | - | - |