FUSION
Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Is FUSION a Scrabble word?
Yes. FUSION is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (6 letters, 9 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Definition
Part of speech: noun
the act of fusing (or melting) together
- the act of fusing (or melting) together
- correction of an unstable part of the spine by joining two or more vertebrae; usually done surgically but sometimes done by traction or immobilization
- the combining of images from the two eyes to form a single visual percept
- an occurrence that involves the production of a union
- a nuclear reaction in which nuclei combine to form more massive nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy
- the merging of adjacent sounds or syllables or words
- the state of being combined into one body
Synonyms
spinal fusion, optical fusion, merger, unification, nuclear fusion, nuclear fusion reaction, coalition
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
Scrabble score breakdown
FUSION scores 9 points before board multipliers.
- F = 4
- U = 1
- S = 1
- I = 1
- O = 1
- N = 1
Letter counts: F×1, I×1, N×1, O×1, S×1, U×1
FUSION has no other anagrams in this dictionary.
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Crossword relevance
FUSION is a 6-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 6, starts with F, ends with N, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example sentence
Example: "FUSION — the act of fusing (or melting) together" (9 Scrabble points).
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Complete word guide
FUSION is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is FUSION a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
FUSION (noun): the act of fusing (or melting) together. Additional senses: correction of an unstable part of the spine by joining two or more vertebrae; usually done surgically but sometimes done by traction or immobilization; the combining of images from the two eyes to form a single visual percept; an occurrence that involves the production of a union.
In standard Scrabble scoring, FUSION totals 9 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. FUSION relies mostly on common tiles, which often makes it easier to play from a mixed rack but caps the raw ceiling compared with high-premium words.
FUSION is 6 letters long, begins with F, ends with N, and sorts to the alphagram FINOSU. No other entry in this dictionary rearranges into the same letter set, so FUSION is unique within its alphagram family. Letter makeup: 3 vowels, 3 consonants.
Among 17 tracked 6-letter entries, FUSION ranks by raw score (9 points). Similar-length words in the same dictionary include QUIZZY, BEZAZZ, PIZAZZ, ZAQQUM; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, FUSION carries 3 vowels and 3 consonants. Its vowel-heavy shape often plays cleanly from racks with excess vowels. Hooks on F or N are common study angles; browse words starting with F and words ending with N to rehearse parallel sets.
FUSION is a 6-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 6, starts with F, ends with N, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 6-letter entries like FUSION frequently cross shorter words; knowing that FUSION contains F, I, N, O, S, U helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as f????n to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside FUSION include FU, IO, ON — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: F, U, S, I, O, N. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.
Use UnscrambleTools tools together: unscramble fusion directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 9 points in the Scrabble Score Calculator. Daily puzzle hints and Wordle practice pages share the same dictionary backbone, which keeps scores and validity aligned across the site.
Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat FUSION as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "FUSION — the act of fusing (or melting) together" (9 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.
Frequently asked questions
- Is FUSION a valid Scrabble word?
- FUSION is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (6 letters, 9 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
- How many points is FUSION worth in Scrabble?
- FUSION is worth 9 points using standard Scrabble letter values before any board multipliers. Lexical sense: the act of fusing (or melting) together. See the letter breakdown on this page for tile-by-tile values.
- What does FUSION mean?
- FUSION (noun): the act of fusing (or melting) together. Additional senses: correction of an unstable part of the spine by joining two or more vertebrae; usually done surgically but sometimes done by traction or immobilization; the combining of images from the two eyes to form a single visual percept; an occurrence that involves the production of a union. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
- What is the Scrabble score of FUSION?
- FUSION scores 9 points as a raw tile sum. Board multipliers apply only during live play; this page shows the base score for fair comparison with other 6-letter words.
- Does FUSION have anagrams?
- FUSION has no other anagrams in this dictionary, which can make it a strong unique play when you need this exact letter set.
- How many letters are in FUSION?
- FUSION has 6 letters, starts with F, ends with N, and uses the alphagram FINOSU (sorted letters for quick anagram spotting).
- How can I unscramble letters to find FUSION?
- Open the Anagram Solver or Word Unscrambler, enter your rack letters (use ? for blanks), and filter to 6-letter results or "contains" patterns that match FUSION. The Pattern Finder supports crossword-style slots as well.
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