Causes

/ˈkɑzɪz/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts6 letters

Definition of Causes

noun

(often with of, typically of adverse results) The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result.
"They identified a burst pipe as the cause of the flooding."
(especially with for and a bare noun) Sufficient reason for a state, as of emotion.
"The end of the war was a cause for celebration."
A goal, aim or principle, especially one which transcends purely selfish ends.
Sake; interest; advantage.
Any subject of discussion or debate; a matter; an affair.

verb

To set off an event or action.
"The lightning caused thunder."
(ditransitive) To actively produce as a result, by means of force or authority.
"His dogged determination caused the fundraising to be successful."
To assign or show cause; to give a reason; to make excuse.

Anagrams of Causes

Exact Anagrams

1 word using all 6 letters:

Words You Can Make

30 words can be made from the letters in "causes":

6-LETTER WORDS

5-LETTER WORDS

ascus cases casus cause sauce

4-LETTER WORDS

aces case cess cues cuss ecus sacs seas secs sues uses

3-LETTER WORDS

ace ass cue eau ecu ess sac sae sau sea sec sue use

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "causes" and rearranging:

+nuncases usances

+qcasques sacques

+rarcuses causers cesuras saucers sucrase

+tcaestus cuestas

+ycauseys cayuses

Related Word Patterns

CA...Words starting with "ca"...ESWords ending with "es"All 6-letter words Unscramble "causes"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

groundsjustification

Rhyming Words

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