Words ending in SE

1,291 words in the ENABLE list end in SE. The most common are THESE, BECAUSE, THOSE and USE. They run from 3 to 20 letters, and the highest-scoring is PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASE at 38 points.

Words
1,291
Lengths
3–20 letters
Top score
38 (PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASE)

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The words

3-letter words 2

ose3use3

4-letter words 26

apse6arse4base6 bise6case6 dose5 ease4 else4fuse7 hose7 lase4lose4 lyse7mise6muse6nose4 owse7pase6pose6 rase4rise4 rose4 ruse4vase7vise7wise7

5-letter words 103

abuse7 amuse7anise5arise5 arose5cause7 cease7 chase10 chose10close7 corse7curse7 dense6 douse6erase5 false8 fosse8geese6goose6 guise6horse8 house8 jesse12lapse7lease5 loose5 louse5manse7masse7moose7morse7mouse7 noise5 noose5nurse5 obese7 parse7passe7pause7 pease7phase10 poise7posse7prise7prose7 pulse7 purse7 raise5 reuse5rinse5rouse5sense5 tease5tense5 terse5these8those8verse8 whose11worse8
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6-letter words 135

accuse10 advise10 arouse6averse9blouse8bourse8browse11bruise8chaise11chasse11cheese11 choose11 clause8 coarse8corpse10 course8 crease8crosse8crouse8cruise8 debase9defuse10demise9 depose9devise10disuse7encase8excise15excuse15 expose15 grease7 grouse7hearse9hoarse9impose10 incase8infuse9kinase10liaise6lipase8misuse8morose8mousse8obtuse8oppose10 peruse8phrase11 please8 praise8 recuse8refuse9 repose8revise9ribose8scouse8sparse8spouse8 tsetse6unease6unwise9
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7-letter words 193

adipose10adverse11 analyse10appease11because11caboose11cleanse9compose13concise11confuse12 defense11 despise10diffuse14diocese10disease8 dispose10diverse11 eclipse11 ellipse9enclose9endorse8 espouse9expanse16expense16 finesse10glimpse12 glucose10 immense11 immerse11impasse11impulse11 incense9intense7 inverse10lactose9license9 malaise9obverse12offense13 overuse10oxidase15precise11 premise11 promise11 propose11 purpose11 realise7 recluse9relapse9release7 remorse9reprise9reverse10 siamese9sucrose9sunrise7 suppose11 surmise9synapse12utilise7
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8-letter words 298

applause12 appraise12bookcase16chastise13collapse12 comatose12comprise14 condense11converse13database11 decrease11 diagnose10disclose11 disguise10 dispense11disperse11doghouse13exercise17 exorcise17finalise11fructose13increase10 lacrosse10legalise9likewise15 madhouse14marquise19masseuse10maximise19memorise12minimise12mobilise12mongoose11nonsense8 optimise12organise9outhouse11overdose12paradise11 perverse13porpoise12practise12pretense10primrose12prolapse12protease10purchase15 recourse10rehearse11rephrase13response10 showcase16 suitcase10surprise10 suspense10tortoise8traverse11treatise8universe11 varicose13
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9-letter words 200

advertise13 apologise12 authorise12bathhouse17birdhouse15boathouse14briefcase16cellulose11clockwise20clubhouse16concourse13crankcase17criticise13customise13decompose16discourse12 dollhouse13empathise16emphasise16expertise18 farmhouse17firehouse15footloose12foreclose14franchise17 gatehouse13grandiose11imprecise15improvise16jailhouse19lowercase14manganese12menopause13modernise12normalise11otherwise15 pantyhose17penthouse14playhouse17publicise15racehorse14recognise12 reductase12reimburse13roadhouse13socialise11staircase11subsidise12summarise13supervise14symbolise16townhouse15transpose11turquoise18uppercase15visualise12warehouse15 wheelbase17workhorse19workhouse19
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10-letter words 144

apocalypse19 blockhouse21bourgeoise13capitalise14categorise13centralise12chartreuse15circumcise18compromise18 courthouse15 enterprise12 generalise11glasshouse14greenhouse14 guardhouse15guesthouse14hypotenuse18interphase15jeopardise20lachrymose20legitimise13lengthwise17liberalise12lighthouse17luciferase15mayonnaise15moisturise12monopolise14multiphase17neutralise10paraphrase17peroxidase20pillowcase17polymerase17popularise14powerhouse18predispose15prerelease12pressurise12presuppose16proteinase12racecourse14recompense16repurchase17revitalise13roundhouse14scrutinise12smokehouse19specialise14statehouse13steakhouse17storehouse13streetwise13striptease12sympathise20synthetase16transverse13tyrosinase13wheelhouse19whorehouse19
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11-letter words 86

accessorise15acclimatise17anthracnose16archdiocese19barrelhouse16breadthwise20cannibalise15carboxylase25catchphrase23chrysoprase21circularise15coffeehouse22collagenase14commonsense17crystallise16customhouse18deoxyribose24enfranchise19exonuclease20externalise18familiarise16glucokinase18glucosidase15glycosidase18hollandaise15hydrogenase19hydroxylase28immortalise15internalise11intersperse13materialise13memorialise15merchandise19 misdiagnose15motherhouse19multicourse15nationalise11nitrogenase12nonrecourse13nonresponse13overpromise18personalise13phagocytose22phosphatase21plagioclase16porterhouse16prepurchase20proselytise16rationalise11romanticise15schoolhouse19springhouse17standardise13summerhouse18superimpose17synchronise19transferase14underexpose21vichyssoise22watercourse16
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12-letter words 38

apostrophise19attitudinise13carbohydrase23clotheshorse20collectivise19containerise14contrariwise17counterpoise16customshouse19disfranchise21educationese15endonuclease15enterokinase16exopeptidase24fictionalise17frankincense21hyperintense20interdiffuse19magnetopause17meetinghouse18metamorphose21monodisperse17multipurpose18nucleotidase15overexercise24packinghouse24philosophise22photocompose23polydisperse20postexercise23psychologise23ribonuclease16steeplechase19stringcourse15subjectivise26telegraphese18transaminase14ultraprecise16

13-letter words 33

anticlockwise24boardinghouse20bouillabaisse17bureaucratese17bureaucratise17clearinghouse19cocarboxylase29commercialise21conceptualise19countinghouse19decarboxylase28dehydrogenase22endopeptidase19galactosidase17glucuronidase17governmentese19hemicellulose20hyaluronidase20individualise18industrialise14melodramatise18neuraminidase16overadvertise20particularise17penicillinase17phosphokinase27phospholipase25phosphorylase26revolutionise16streptokinase19thrombokinase24transcriptase17transistorise13

14-letter words 16

aminopeptidase21cholinesterase19disaccharidase23disenfranchise23electrophorese21ferromanganese20hexosaminidase27lignocellulose17nitrocellulose16nonintercourse16oxidoreductase25pectinesterase18proletarianise16sensationalise14sentimentalise16slaughterhouse21

15-letter words 2

counterresponse19methylcellulose25

16-letter words 6

aminotransferase21carboxypeptidase35compartmentalise24counterclockwise29institutionalise16internationalise16

17-letter words 3

dehydrochlorinase30deoxyribonuclease32phosphodiesterase28

18-letter words 2

anticholinesterase23phosphoglucomutase33

19-letter words 2

phosphofructokinase38phosphomonoesterase31

20-letter words 2

acetylcholinesterase30pseudocholinesterase28

Highest-scoring words

Scored with Scrabble letter values, before bonus squares.

phosphofructokinase38carboxypeptidase35phosphoglucomutase33deoxyribonuclease32phosphomonoesterase31acetylcholinesterase30dehydrochlorinase30counterclockwise29cocarboxylase29hydroxylase28

Questions

How many words end in SE?

1,291 words in the ENABLE word list end in SE.

What is the longest word that ends in SE?

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE, with 20 letters. Next come PSEUDOCHOLINESTERASE and PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASE.

What is the highest-scoring word that ends in SE?

PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASE, worth 38 points with Scrabble letter values.