Word: FUSE
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Definition of FUSE
- 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.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "The referee verified that "fuse" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "fuse" to secure the victory."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 7 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 7 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is FUSE a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is FUSE worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in FUSE? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing FUSE:
- # the fuse effect
- # master of fuse
- # playing with fuse
- # in terms of fuse
Hook Words
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Words Starting with F
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