Fuses

/ˈfjuːzɪz/

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

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters

Definition of Fuses

noun

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.
Indicating a tendency to lose one's temper.
"When talking about being laid off, he has a short fuse."
A friction match for smokers' use, having a bulbous head which when ignited is not easily blown out even in a gale of wind.

verb

To melt together; to blend; to mix indistinguishably.
To melt together.
To furnish with or install a fuse.
To form a bicyclic compound from two similar or different types of ring such that two or more atoms are shared between the resulting rings

Anagrams of Fuses

Words You Can Make

12 words can be made from the letters in "fuses":

4-LETTER WORDS

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3-LETTER WORDS

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+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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Rhyming Words

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