4-letter words containing US
Embark on an exploration of 4-letter words that contain the letter US. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate US within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| just | 11 | (used for emphasis) absolutely | I just can't take it anymore |
| must | 6 | the quality of smelling or tasting old or stale or mouldy | - |
| used | 5 | (of persons) taken advantage of | after going out of his way to help his friend get the job he felt not appreciated but used |
| busy | 9 | (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line) | her line is busy |
| push | 9 | press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action | He pushed her to finish her doctorate |
| plus | 6 | involving advantage or good | a plus (or positive) factor |
| rush | 7 | a sudden forceful flow | - |
| dust | 5 | the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up | - |
| thus | 7 | an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation | - |
| bush | 9 | 43rd President of the United States; son of George Herbert Walker Bush (born in 1946) | - |
| bust | 6 | an occasion for excessive eating or drinking | they went on a bust that lasted three days |
| hush | 10 | cause to be quiet or not talk | - |
| fuss | 7 | a quarrel about petty points | - |
| lust | 4 | have a craving, appetite, or great desire for | - |
| fuse | 7 | any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant | - |
| rust | 4 | the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water | - |
| dusk | 9 | the time of day immediately following sunset | - |
| anus | 4 | the excretory opening at the end of the alimentary canal | - |
| muse | 6 | reflect deeply on a subject | - |
| puss | 6 | informal terms referring to a domestic cat | - |
| user | 4 | a person who uses something or someone selfishly or unethically | - |
| mush | 9 | writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental | - |
| wuss | 7 | a person who is physically weak and ineffectual | - |
| yous | 7 | - | - |
| lush | 7 | a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually | - |
| cuss | 6 | profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger | - |
| gust | 5 | a strong current of air | the tree was bent almost double by the gust |
| musk | 10 | an odorous glandular secretion from the male musk deer; used as a perfume fixative | - |
| ruse | 4 | a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture) | - |
| cusp | 8 | a thin triangular flap of a heart valve | - |
| tusk | 8 | remove the tusks of animals | tusk an elephant |
| opus | 6 | a musical work that has been created | - |
| tush | 7 | the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on | - |
| gush | 8 | issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth | - |
| husk | 11 | remove the husks from | husk corn |
| nous | 4 | that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason | - |
| deus | 5 | - | - |
| rusk | 8 | slice of sweet raised bread baked again until it is brown and hard and crisp | - |
| huss | 7 | Czechoslovakian religious reformer who anticipated the Reformation; he questioned the infallibility of the Catholic Church was excommunicated (1409) for attacking the corruption of the clergy; he was burned at the stake (1372-1415) | - |
| muss | 6 | a state of confusion and disorderliness | she smoothed the mussiness of the bed |
| suss | 4 | - | - |
| onus | 4 | an onerous or difficult concern | - |
| susu | 4 | - | - |
| oust | 4 | remove from a position or office | The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds |
| cush | 9 | - | - |
| buss | 6 | the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof) | - |
| urus | 4 | large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox; considered one of the ancestors of domestic cattle | - |
| busk | 10 | play music in a public place and solicit money for it | three young men were busking in the plaza |
| crus | 6 | the leg from the knee to foot | - |
| umus | 6 | - | - |
| ryus | 7 | - | - |
| alus | 4 | - | - |
| fusk | 11 | - | - |
| huso | 7 | - | - |
| kyus | 11 | - | - |
| feus | 7 | - | - |
| flus | 7 | - | - |
| fous | 7 | - | - |
| emus | 6 | - | - |
| ecus | 6 | - | - |
| gjus | 12 | - | - |
| gnus | 5 | - | - |
| fusc | 9 | - | - |
| fust | 7 | - | - |
| gaus | 5 | - | - |
| lusk | 8 | - | - |
| lous | 4 | - | - |
| muso | 6 | - | - |
| meus | 6 | - | - |
| mous | 6 | - | - |
| cusk | 10 | elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth | - |
| dush | 8 | - | - |
| eaus | 4 | - | - |
| amus | 6 | - | - |
| brus | 6 | - | - |
| ayus | 7 | - | - |
| ulus | 4 | - | - |
| taus | 4 | - | - |
| utus | 4 | - | - |
| vaus | 7 | - | - |
| uses | 4 | - | - |
| rhus | 7 | deciduous or evergreen shrubs and shrubby trees of temperate and subtropical North America, South Africa, eastern Asia and northeastern Australia; usually limited to nonpoisonous sumacs (see genus Toxicodendron) | - |
| rusa | 4 | - | - |
| sous | 4 | - | - |
