Definition of USEFUL

useful

Adjective

  • Serving a purpose; practical or helpful.
  • being of use or service
    • "the girl felt motherly and useful"
    • "a useful job"
    • "a useful member of society"

Adjective Satellite

  • having a useful function

Adj

  • Having a practical or beneficial use.

Examples

  • A well-placed two-letter word can be incredibly USEFUL in opening up the board.

Origin / Etymology

From use + -ful.

Scrabble Score: 9

useful: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
useful: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
useful: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

useful: valid Words With Friends Word