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   useful

   /ˈjuːsf(ʊ)l/

   adjective

   • 1. able to be used for a practical purpose or in several ways: "aspirins are useful for headaches" Similar functionalpracticalhandyneatconvenientutilitarianutilityhelpfulapplicableserviceableof useof serviceinformal:niftybeneficialadvantageoushelpfulworthwhileprofitablegainfulrewardingproductiveconstructiveeffectiveefficaciousvaluablefruitfulof helpof assistanceOpposite uselessdisadvantageous
   • ▪ very able or competent in a particular area: "a useful pace bowler" Similar competentcapableableexpertskilfulskilledproficientpractisedexperiencedeffectivehandyOpposite incompetent

   Scrabble Points: 9

   • U

     1

   • S

     1

   • E

     1

   • F

     4

   • U

     1

   • L

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