FUSES
/ˈfjuːzɪz/
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of FUSES
A cord that, when lit, conveys the fire to some explosive device.
The mechanism that ignites the charge in an explosive device.
A device to prevent the overloading of an electrical circuit, containing a component that melts and interrupts the current when too high a load is passed through it.
To melt together; to blend; to mix indistinguishably.
To melt together.
To furnish with or install a fuse.
Word Details
Is FUSES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FUSES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: FUSES uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for FUSES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | u | s | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FUSES
20 words from the letters in FUSES
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How to Use FUSES in Word Games
FUSES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, FUSES is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FUSES to find 20 additional valid words.