6-letter words containing e, u, s
- moeurs — the manners, customs, behavior, etc. of a given group
- mosque — a Muslim temple or place of public worship.
- moused — Simple past tense and past participle of mouse.
- mouser — an animal that catches mice: Our cat is a good mouser.
- mouses — (computing, nonstandard) Plural form of mouse As used as a computer peripheral.
- mousey — resembling or suggesting a mouse, as in color or odor.
- mousie — (diminutive) A mouse.
- mousle — (obsolete, transitive) To sport with roughly; to rumple.
- mousme — a girl or young unmarried woman
- mousse — Cookery. a sweetened dessert with whipped cream as a base, often stabilized with gelatin and chilled in a mold: chocolate mousse. an aspic, unsweetened and containing meat, vegetables, or fish: salmon mousse.
- muches — great in quantity, measure, or degree: too much cake.
- muesli — a breakfast cereal similar to granola, usually consisting of rolled oats and dried fruit.
- muleys — Plural form of muley.
- munsee — a member of a North American Indian people, one of the Delaware group.
- munsey — Frank Andrew, 1854–1925, U.S. publisher.
- murres — Plural form of murre.
- muscle — a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body.
- museum — a building or place where works of art, scientific specimens, or other objects of permanent value are kept and displayed.
- mushed — Simple past tense and past participle of mush.
- musher — a person who competes in cross-country races with dog team and sled.
- mushes — Plural form of mush.
- musive — relating to or forming a mosaic
- musked — Simple past tense and past participle of musk.
- muskeg — a bog of northern North America, commonly having sphagnum mosses, sedge, and sometimes stunted black spruce and tamarack trees.
- musket — a heavy, large-caliber smoothbore gun for infantry soldiers, introduced in the 16th century: the predecessor of the modern rifle.
- muskie — Edmund (Sixtus) [sik-stuh s] /ˈsɪk stəs/ (Show IPA), 1914–96, U.S. politician: senator 1959–80; secretary of state 1980–81.
- mussed — a state of disorder or untidiness.
- mussel — any bivalve mollusk, especially an edible marine bivalve of the family Mytilidae and a freshwater clam of the family Unionidae.
- musset — (Louis Charles) Alfred de [lwee sharl al-fred duh] /lwi ʃarl alˈfrɛd də/ (Show IPA), 1810–57, French poet, dramatist, and novelist.
- musted — to be obliged; be compelled: Do I have to go? I must, I suppose.
- mustee — the offspring of a white person and a quadroon; octoroon.
- muster — to assemble (troops, a ship's crew, etc.), as for battle, display, inspection, orders, or discharge.
- mutase — (biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the shifting of a functional group from one position to another within the same molecule.
- mutest — Superlative form of mute.
- naevus — (anatomy) A pigmented, raised or otherwise abnormal area on the skin. Naevi may be congenital or acquired. This term is reserved for benign skin lesions.
- nasute — a soldier termite characterized by a beaklike snout through which a sticky secretion repellent to other insects is emitted.
- nausea — sickness at the stomach, especially when accompanied by a loathing for food and an involuntary impulse to vomit.
- nautes — (in the Aeneid) an aged Trojan and advisor to Aeneas.
- nereus — a sea god, the son of Pontus and Gaea and father of the Nereids.
- nessus — a centaur who, on attempting to seduce Deianira, the wife of Hercules, was shot by Hercules with a poisoned arrow. Before Nessus died, he gave to Deianira the poisoned tunic that ultimately caused Hercules' death.
- neumes — Plural form of neume.
- nonuse — to employ for some purpose; put into service; make use of: to use a knife.
- nudest — naked or unclothed, as a person or the body.
- nudges — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nudge.
- nudies — a film, performance, or magazine featuring nude performers or photographs.
- nueces — a river in S Texas, flowing SE to Corpus Christi Bay, on the Gulf of Mexico. 338 miles (545 km) long.
- nursed — Simple past tense and past participle of nurse.
- nurser — a person, animal, or thing that nurses.
- nurses — Plural form of nurse.
- nursey — Alternative form of nursie.