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Add a Letter to USE! Trivia Quiz

This is now my third add a letter, and is similar to my first one. All you have to do is, add a letter (or more) to the BEGINING of 'USE' to form a word from the definition provided! All of my add a letters are inspired by Cavaliersrocks', ENJOY!

A multiple-choice quiz by Indy_B. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Indy_B

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
307,207

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
2326

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Question 1 of 10

1. Add two letters to 'USE' to make a word meaning to hurt or injure by maltreatment.

Answer: (One Word; Five Letters)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Add two letters to 'USE' to make a structure that people live in.

Answer: (One Word; Five Letters)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Add one letter to 'USE' to make a cord of flammable material that is lighted to detonate an explosive.

Answer: (One Word; Four Letters)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Add three letters to 'USE' to make a word meaning to not do something once told; disobey.

Answer: (One Word; Six Letters)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Add four letters to 'USE' to form a word meaning not able to understand clearly; mixed thoughts.

Answer: (One Word; Seven Letters)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Add two letters to 'USE' to make a word meaning to use again.

Answer: (One Word; Five Letters)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Add two letters to 'USE' to form a word meaning a temporary stop.

Answer: (One Word; Five Letters)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Add three letters to 'USE' to form a word meaning an explanation to allow to leave.

Answer: (One Word; Six Letters)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Add two letters to 'USE' to make a word meaning a reason why something happened.

Answer: (One Word; Five Letters)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Add two letters to 'USE' to form a small rodent that cats like to chase.

Answer: (One Word; Five Letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Add two letters to 'USE' to make a word meaning to hurt or injure by maltreatment.

Answer: abuse

To hurt, injure, and especially by maltreatment, means to treat in a wrong and rough way; abuse. AB + USE = ABUSE.

2. Add two letters to 'USE' to make a structure that people live in.

Answer: house

A house is usually where a family lives, and if not a family, people in general. HO + USE = HOUSE.

3. Add one letter to 'USE' to make a cord of flammable material that is lighted to detonate an explosive.

Answer: fuse

A fuse is a cord of flammable material that is lighted at one end to carry a flame along its length to detonate an explosive at the other end. F + USE + FUSE.

4. Add three letters to 'USE' to make a word meaning to not do something once told; disobey.

Answer: refuse

When you refuse to do something, you do not do it. Another meaning is when someone asks you to do something, and you say 'no', you are disobeying that person or, refusing. REF + USE = REFUSE.

5. Add four letters to 'USE' to form a word meaning not able to understand clearly; mixed thoughts.

Answer: confuse

If you are confused, you either have mixed thoughts, or you aren't able to understand something very clear. CONF + USE = CONFUSE.

6. Add two letters to 'USE' to make a word meaning to use again.

Answer: reuse

Reuse means specifically to use again. If you use something again you reuse it. RE + USE = REUSE.

7. Add two letters to 'USE' to form a word meaning a temporary stop.

Answer: pause

If you pause while doing something, you stop, but the stop is only temporary. PA + USE = PAUSE

8. Add three letters to 'USE' to form a word meaning an explanation to allow to leave.

Answer: excuse

Excuse: Giving permission to leave; release. EXC + USE = EXCUSE.

9. Add two letters to 'USE' to make a word meaning a reason why something happened.

Answer: cause

A cause is an explanation or a reason why something has happened. CA + USE = CAUSE.

10. Add two letters to 'USE' to form a small rodent that cats like to chase.

Answer: mouse

A mouse is a small rodent that cats like to play with, eat, and chase. Mice are small, long-tailed rodents, similar to, but smaller than a rat. MO + USE = MOUSE.

Source: Author Indy_B

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