useless: meaning and words from its letters
7 letters · 7 letter points · starts with U · ends with S
Meaning of useless
adj
Without use or the possibility to be used.
Example: This fork's prongs are bent. It's useless now.
Unhelpful, not useful; pointless (of an action).
Example: I think it's useless to keep this discussion going. It's like talking to a brick wall.
- derogatory
Good-for-nothing; not dependable.
Example: Bill never mows the lawn, takes out the trash or anything. He's useless, but I love him anyways.
- colloquial, derogatory
Of a person, Unable to do well at a particular task or endeavor.
Example: My brother is useless at most computer games, but he is an awesome PS2 player.
Listed forms: uselesser, uselessest.
Source: Wiktionary — useless.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is useless in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of useless
U(1) + S(1) + E(1) + L(1) + E(1) + S(1) + S(1) = 7 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of useless
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from useless
26 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in useless. Showing up to 24, longest first.