Mouse

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

A small rodent or a computer input device used to control cursor movement.

“The cat chased the mouse around the kitchen.”

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Contains OU vowel combination and S.

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Worth 7 points; double meaning increases utility.

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