Defuse

/diːˈfjuːz/

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

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters

Definition of Defuse

verb

To remove the fuse from (a bomb, etc.).
To make less dangerous, tense, or hostile.
"to defuse a hostage situation"

Anagrams of Defuse

Words You Can Make

31 words can be made from the letters in "defuse":

5-LETTER WORDS

feeds feuds feued fused fusee suede

4-LETTER WORDS

dees dues feds feed fees feud feus fuds fuse seed sued used

3-LETTER WORDS

dee def due eds efs fed fee fes feu fud see sue use

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+rdefuser refused

Related Word Patterns

DE...Words starting with "de"...SEWords ending with "se"All 6-letter words Unscramble "defuse"

Rhyming Words

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