Cussed

6 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Stubbornly obstinate or perversely difficult in a wrongheaded manner.

“The cussed old mule refused to move no matter how much coaxing it received.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

cuss·ed

Related Words

Synonyms

stubbornorneryobstinate

Antonyms

amenablecooperative

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains a double S in the middle, starts with CUS and ends in -ED, all very common letters

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, the double S is useful for adjacent plays, the -ED ending limits hooks

Words Related to Cussed

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “cussed” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bussed cursed cusped cusses fussed mussed

Words you can make from Cussed

Shorter words formed from the letters in “cussed”.

decus duces scuds scuse secus sudes cess cuds cued cues cuss desc dess deus duce ducs dues ecus educ scud secs ssed suds sued

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “cussed”.

duchess escudos

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