What does FUEL mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈfjuəl/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
7
Words With Friends score
9
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a substance that can be consumed to produce energy“more fuel is needed during the winter months”

verb

  1. provide with a combustible substance that provides energy“fuel aircraft, ships, and cars”
  2. provide with fuel“Oil fires the furnace”
  3. take in fuel, as of a ship“The tanker fueled in Bahrain”
  4. stimulate“fuel the debate on creationism”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

fuels8fuelled11fuelling12

Anagrams of FUEL

flue7

Words inside FUEL

6 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

elf6 feu6flu6 leu3ef5el2

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Questions

Is FUEL a valid word in word games?

FUEL is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is FUEL worth?

FUEL is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from FUEL?

6 other words, including EL, FLU, ELF and EF.