Mouse

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A small rodent or a computer input device used to control cursor movement.

“The cat chased the mouse around the kitchen.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/maʊs/

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Synonyms

rodentcursor pointer

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains OU vowel combination and S.

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Scrabble

Worth 7 points; double meaning increases utility.

Words Related to Mouse

Anagrams of Mouse

Words that use exactly the same letters as “mouse”.

moues

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “mouse” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bouse douse house louse meuse moise moose morse moule mousy mowse rouse touse youse

Words you can make from Mouse

Shorter words formed from the letters in “mouse”.

emus some

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