Definition of fuss

"fuss" in the noun sense

1. dither, pother, fuss, tizzy, flap

an excited state of agitation

"he was in a dither"

"there was a terrible flap about the theft"

2. fuss, trouble, bother, hassle

an angry disturbance

"he didn't want to make a fuss"

"they had labor trouble"

"a spot of bother"

3. bicker, bickering, spat, tiff, squabble, pettifoggery, fuss

a quarrel about petty points

4. bustle, hustle, flurry, ado, fuss, stir

a rapid active commotion

"fuss" in the verb sense

1. fuss, niggle, fret

worry unnecessarily or excessively

"don't fuss too much over the grandchildren

2. mother, fuss, overprotect

care for like a mother

"She fusses over her husband"

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Quotations for fuss

Fuss is the froth of business. [ Hood ]

A paroxysm of nervous effervescence. [ Douglas Jerrold ]

Fuss is half-sister to Hurry, and neither of them can do any thing without getting in their own way. [ Henry Wheeler Shaw (pen name Josh Billings) ]

fuss in Scrabble®

The word fuss is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 7

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters fuss:

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The 32 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In fuss

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fuss in Words With Friends™

The word fuss is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters fuss:

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The 35 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In fuss

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Words within the letters of fuss

2 letter words in fuss (1 word)

4 letter words in fuss (1 word)

fuss + 1 blank (3 words)

Words containing the sequence fuss

Words with fuss in them (3 words)

Words that end with fuss (1 word)

Word Growth involving fuss

Shorter words in fuss

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Longer words containing fuss

fussbudget fussbudgets

fussbudget fussbudgety

fussed

fusser fussers

fusses

fussier

fussiest

fussily

fussiness

fussing

fusspot fusspots

fussy nonfussy

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