Useful
6 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Able to be used for a practical purpose; helpful.
“This tool is very useful for home repairs.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈjuːsfəl/
Syllables
use·ful
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Synonyms
Antonyms
useless
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
Contains vowels U, E with -FUL suffix pattern.
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points; -FUL suffix good for extensions.
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