fuel

fuel is a 4-letter English word with 9 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Any matter used to produce heat by burning; that which feeds fire; combustible matter used for fires, as wood, coal, peat, etc. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 9 · 9 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Any matter used to produce heat by burning; that which feeds fire; combustible matter used for fires, as wood, coal, peat, etc.
2. noun. Anything that serves to feed or increase passion or excitement.
3. transitive verb. To feed with fuel.
4. transitive verb. To store or furnish with fuel or firing.
5. noun. a substance that can be consumed to produce energy

   "more fuel is needed during the winter months"

   "they developed alternative fuels for aircraft"

6. verb. stimulate

   "fuel the debate on creationism"

7. verb. take in fuel, as of a ship

   "The tanker fueled in Bahrain"

8. verb. provide with a combustible substance that provides energy

   "fuel aircraft, ships, and cars"

9. verb. provide with fuel

   "Oil fires the furnace"

   Synonyms: fire

Synonyms

fire

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in fuel:

flue

Common word forms

fuels, fueled, fueler, fueling

Words from these letters

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