01 Word definition

misused

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is MISUSED a word?

Yes. MISUSED is a 7-letter adjective. used incorrectly or carelessly or for an improper purpose Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MISUSED?

M-I-S-U-S-E-D

MISUSED contains 7 letters, begins with M, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. used incorrectly or carelessly or for an improper purpose

    “misused words are often laughable but one weeps for misused talents”
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends12points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MISUSED spelled?

M1I2S3U4S5E6D7
Starts withMISFirst 3 letters
Ends withSEDLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats S
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play MISUSED?

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About MISUSED.

How do you spell MISUSED?

MISUSED is spelled M-I-S-U-S-E-D. It contains 7 letters.