FUSES is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. FUSES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FUSES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FUSES is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FUSES
No single letter turns FUSES into another word.
How FUSES scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in FUSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 130,708.
What does FUSES mean in Scrabble?
FUSES is a form of FUSE (its plural or a verb form).
FUSE(noun) — A safety device containing a metal strip that melts to break an electrical circuit when the current is too high.
Words ending in FUSES
19 words end in FUSES. Useful as a back hook: play FUSES onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in FUSES
Common questions about FUSES
- Is FUSES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FUSES, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FUSES worth?
- FUSES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FUSES?
- No single letter can be added to FUSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of FUSES:
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