Fuss

Definition: Fuss

Fuss

Noun

1. An excited state of agitation; "he was in a dither"; "there was a terrible flap about the theft".

2. An angry disturbance; "he didn't want to make a fuss"; "they had labor trouble"; "a spot of bother".

3. Petty quarrel.

4. A rapid bustling commotion.

Verb

1. Worry unnecessarily of excessively.

2. Care for like a mother; "She fusses over her husband".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "fuss" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1550. (references)

Literature

Slang in 1811

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Fuss

Activity

Verb: be active; Adjective: busy oneself in; stir, stir about, stir one's stumps; bestir oneself, rouse oneself; speed, hasten, peg away, lay about one, bustle, fuss; raise up, kick up a dust; push; make a push, make a fuss, make a stir; go ahead, push forward; fight one's way, elbow one's way; make progress; toll; (labor); plod, persist; (persevere) a; keep up the ball, keep the pot boiling.

Movement, bustle, stir, fuss, ado, bother, pottering, fidget, fidgetiness; flurry; (haste).

Agitation

Turbulence, perturbation; commotion, turmoil, disquiet; tumult, tumultuation; hubbub, rout, bustle, fuss, racket, subsultus, staggers, megrims, epilepsy, fits; carphology, chorea, floccillation, the jerks, St. Vitus's dance, tilmus.

Disapprobation

Scoff at, point at; twit, taunt; (disrespect); sneer at; (despise); satirize, lampoon; defame; (detract); depreciate, find fault with, criticize, cut up; pull to pieces, pick to pieces; take exception; cavil; peck at, nibble at, carp at; be censorious; Adjective: pick holes, pick a hole, pick a hole in one's coat; make a fuss about.

Excitability

Verb: be impatient; Adjective: not be able to bear; bear ill, wince, chafe, champ a bit; be in a stew; Noun: be out of all patience, fidget, fuss, not have a wink of sleep; toss on one's pillow.

Trepidation, perturbation, ruffle, hurry, fuss, flurry; fluster, flutter; pother, stew, ferment; whirl; buck fever; hurry-skurry, thrill; (feeling); state of excitement, fever of excitement; transport.

Haste

Noun: haste, urgency; despatch, dispatch; acceleration, spurt, spirt, forced march, rush, dash; speed, velocity; precipitancy, precipitation, precipitousness; Adjective: impetuosity; brusquerie; hurry, drive, scramble, bustle, fuss, fidget, flurry, flutter, splutter.

Importance

Make a fuss about, make a fuss over, make a stir about, make a piece of work about, make much ado about; make much ado of,make much of.

Lamentation

Complain, murmur, mutter, grumble, growl, clamor, make a fuss about, croak, grunt, maunder; deprecate; (disapprove).

Ostentation

Noun: ostentation, display, show, flourish, parade, etalage, pomp, array, state, solemnity; dash, splash, splurge, glitter, strut, pomposity; pretense, pretensions; showing off; fuss.

Crosswords: Fuss

Hungarian (play or pay!).

Fuss, fuss I think he like to scream at us . (The Princess Bride; writing credit: William Goldman)

Seems like a lot of fuss has been made about that (Mr. Deeds Goes to Town; writing credit: Clarence Budington Kell; Robert Riskin)

After the fuss you made about getting left behind (Galaxy Quest; writing credit: David Howard)

You know, simple, direct, stake through the heart, no muss, no fuss. (Buffy the Vampire Slayer; writing credit: Doreen Spicer)

A pinch creates a similar electromagnetic pulse, but without the fuss of mass destruction and death (Ocean's Eleven; writing credit: George Clayton Johnson; Jack Golden Russell)

I'm gonna raise a fuss, I'm gonna raise a holler ("Summertime Blues"; performing artist: Eddie Cochran)

I think it's that because I have seen all the fuss (I Go Blind; performing artist: Hootie & The Blowfish)

Always up in somebody's face tryin to fuss (Ghetto Girls; performing artist: Lil Bow Wow)

There's no need to fuss (Spies Like Us; performing artist: Paul McCartney)

Cos we only act like children when we argue fuss and fight (If You Don't Know Me By Now; performing artist: Simply Red)

Hogy utolérjenek! Fuss (1972)

Fuss and Feathers (1918)

Und sie trug Poem - Ich setzte den Fuss in die Luft (2003)

Farssmann oder Zu Fuss in die Sackgasse (1991)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

References

• Eff-eff Fritz Fuss GmbH & Co KGaa: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

  (more reference examples)

Books

• Adam Fuss (reference)

• Sometimes I Prefer to Fuss (reference)

• Spanish Without the Fuss (reference)

• Very Vegetarian Cookbook: Over 150 Delicious, Colorful, and Inspirational Recipes With the Minimum of Fuss (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• Fuss Und Sprunggelenk (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Music

• Fuss and Fight (reference)

• No Muss...No Fuss (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

A. bad egg. Fuss and feathers. Credit: Library of Congress.

Old Fuss and Feathers. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

You never heard such a fuss.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "fuss": a lot of fuss about ♦ a lot of fuss about nothing ♦ fuss a lot ♦ fuss about ♦ fuss and bother ♦ fuss and kerfufle ♦ fuss around ♦ fuss over ♦ fuss over smth. ♦ fuss round ♦ fuss up ♦ kick up a fuss ♦ make a fuss ♦ make a fuss about ♦ make a fuss of ♦ make a great fuss. Additional references.

Beginning with "fuss": fuss-budget, fuss-free, fuss-pot.

Ending with "fuss": no-fuss.

Albanian

trazirë (bewilderment, commotion, convulsion, disorder, dustup, hustle, outbreak, pother, qualm, queasiness, queasy, riot, ruction, shindy, turbulence, turmoil, upheaval), nervozoj, merrem me çikërrima (niggle), bujë (furore, rage), ankth (anguish, anxiety, Ardor, ardour, dismay, distress, incubus, inquietude, jitters, nervosity, night-hag, nightmare, obsession, overanxiety, trepidation, uneasiness, unrest). (various references)

Arabic 

‏هرج ومرج (astir, bedlam, helter-skelter, hubbub, hurly burly, pandemonium, shambles), ‏ضجيج (crash, din, discord, horseplay, hubbub, hurly burly, noise, noisiness, racket, riptide, thunder), ‏جادل (argue, contend, debate, join issue with, quibble, reason, talk over, urge), ‏إهتياج (access, ado, agitation, bother, bustling, commotion, delirium, dither, ebullience, effervescence, excitation, exciting, ferment, fermentation, flurry, great rage, in a state, ramp, rampage, sensation, stir, willies), ‏إهتم أكثر, ‏إهتاج (be agitated, be excited, be nervous, be upset, boil, effervesce, ferment, flurry, flutter, seethe, simmer), ‏إطراء مفرط, ‏أقلق (agitate, beset, concern, disconcert, disquiet, distress, disturb, ferret, fret, hop, molest, obsess, peck, perturb, rile, shake up, spook, torment, trouble, undo, unhinge, unsettle, upset, worry), ‏أثار (aggravate, arouse, awaken, bestir, burn, chafe, elicit, engage, evoke, exacerbate, exalt, excite, fan, ferment, flurry, foment, fray, frazzle, fret, gall, get, gravel, gripe, heat, impassion, inflame, infuriate, inspire, instigate, irritate, itch, jog, jostle, kindle, madden, move, outrage, pique, remnant, rile, rouse, sour, stimulate, switch on, tease, thrill, touch off, transport, trigger, trouble, turn on, unsettle, urge, vex, whet, whip, work), ‏شكا (beef, complain, gripe, grouch, grouse, grudge, grumble, pity, plain, repine, squeal, wail, whimper, yell). (various references)

Bulgarian 

сърдя (displease, incense, vex), суетя, суетене (ado, coil, fiddle-faddle, fidget, stir), щуране, тревожа (ail, alarm, disturb, exercise, perturb, put about, weigh on, worrit, worry), врява (ado, clamor, clamour, din, discord, fracas, hubbub, hue, hurly burly, kick up, noise, noisiness, outcry, pandemonium, pother, racket, row, ruckus, rumpus, shine, to-do, tumult, uproar), нервничене (fidget), бъркотия (bungle, clutter, confusion, disarrangement, disturbance, dust, farrago, hash, havoc, huddle, hugger mugger, hurry-scurry, imbroglio, involution, involvement, jumble, jungle, maze, melee, mess, mess up, mishmash, mix, mix up, muddle, muss, patchwork, pell mell, razzle, razzle-dazzle, rout, salmagundi, skein, snafu, tangle, tumble, uproar, upset, welter), дребна кавга, дразня (annoy, bait, bosh, bugger about, bullyrag, burn up, dig, exacerbate, fetch, fray, gall, gravel, gripe, harass, irritate, jar, jive, mad, madden, nag, niggle, nip, offend, peeve, pinprick, piss off, play up, provoke, rag, rasp, rib, ride, rile, rub, spite, tease, titillate, try, twit, vex, worry). (various references)

Chinese 

忙乱. (various references)

Czech

rozruch (agitation, backwash, excitement, fermentation, flap, flurry, hullabaloo, kick up, stir), rozèilovat se (fret), rambajz, rámus (din, hubbub, hurly burly, noise, pother, racket, roar, row, uproar), povyk (ado, ballyhoo, clamor, clamour, din, hubbub, hue and cry, hullabaloo, rampage, riot, row, rumpus, tussle, uproar), panika (panic, scare, stampede), nervozita (flap, flutter, jitters, nerves, nervousness). (various references)

Dutch

rompslomp (to-do), bedoening (to-do). (various references)

Esperanto

tedaĵoj, penigaĵoj (to-do). (various references)

Finnish

vouhottaa, touhu (bustle, flurry), hälinä (clamour, hubbub, noise, tumult). (various references)

French

tapage (fussiness), s'inquiéter, s'agiter, prêter une attention, plaindre, inciter, discuter, agitation. (various references)

German

lärm (breeze, commotion, din, dins, kerfuffle, noise, noisiness, racket, row, tumult), getue (ado, affectation, fussbig, to-do), aufheben (abolish, abrogate, annul, break, break off, cancel, cancel out, close, dissolve, do away with, keep, lever, lift, lift off, lift up, make up for, neutralize, offset, pick up, quash, raise, remove, repeal, rescind, reserve, resolve, reverse, revoke, save up, set aside, to abolish, to abrogate, to annul, to override, to pick up, to repeal, to rescind, to suspend, unmake, void). (various references)

Greek 

φασαρία (ado, bedlam, bustle, commotion, din, fracas, hassle, hob, nuisance, pother, rowdiness, trouble). (various references)

Hebrew 

יזע� ות (fussiness), ל�"טרי�" (annoy, badger, bother, incommode, irk, obsess, pester, plague), שויץ (fussiness, showing off), �"תרוצצות (clash, collision, hustle, legwork, running about, rushing around), �"תר�'שות יתר (dither), רעש� ות (clamour, clangour, din, noisiness, rowdiness), רעש (din, noise, shock, stir, storm, tang, tumult, uproar). (various references)

Hungarian

zsivaj (cry, hullabaloo, noise, racket, riot, to-do), fontoskodás (buckram, bumbledom, bustling, cockiness, fussiness, officiousness, pedantry, pragmatism, priggishness, self-importance). (various references)

Indonesian

percekcokan (argument, brawl, quarrel), kerecokan (excitement), kehebohan (ado, furor, stir), heboh (commotion, row, uproar), cincong. (various references)

Italian

trambusto (bustle, commotion, confusion, hustle, racket, stir, turmoil), smancerie (mawkisness), confusione (abashment, ado, bedlam, carry on, chaos, clutter, commotion, confusion, disorder, disturbance, embarrassment, haze, hotchpotch, hubbub, jumble, mess, mix up, muddle, noise, pother, puzzledom, shambles, stir), cancan (cancan, noise), brontolio (grumbling, murmur, muttering, rumble, rumbling), armeggiare (bustle, fumble, intrigue), agitarsi (agitate, bestir oneself, bustle, fidget, flounder, flutter, rain, rainfall, ruffle, shake, stir, tingle, toss, tumble, twitch, wag). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

�'ぎ立てる (to make a fuss), �'ぐ (to be alarmed, to be annoying, to be excited, to be troublesome, to clamor, to kick up a fuss, to make a noise, to make merry, to make noise), お構いなく (please don't fuss over me), 悪�'ぎ (disorderly merrymaking, making an excessive fuss), 御構いなく (please don't fuss over me), 屁と火事はもとから�'ぐ (it is often the originator of problems who kicks up a fuss or complains loudest), �"そ泥 (because of this, besides, by doing, by means of, can, clicking, compact, drumming, dry, due to this, frightened, happens on occasions, hard, has occurred, hitch, in addition, it has been arrangedthat, it has been decidedthat, it is I who should say so, laboriously, lately, maybe, misspelling of "kon ni chi ha", moreover, perhaps, possibly, prejudice, puritanical, recently, regularToukai-line shinkansen, secretly, sneak-thief, sound of rapping, steadily, stealthily, such a thing happened, thanks to this, the other day, there are times when, through, to be able to, to be concerned about, to be particular about, to fuss over, to have done, to this extent, trouble, unflaggingly, untiringly, using, via), ちゃ�"ばら� �"� (kiss, make a fuss of, pamper, samurai movie, spoil), � 捕 (a bit, be even, bicycle, calculating, capture, cheeky, child pickpocket, efficient, forgive a debt, make a fuss of, making something last, mismatched, nervy, pamper, seizure, shrewd, spoil, suffix for familiarperson, tiny, very small, weight-chain-pole weapon). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

おかまいなく (please don't fuss over me), さわぎたてる (to make a fuss), さわぐ (to be alarmed, to be annoying, to be excited, to be troublesome, to clamor, to kick up a fuss, to make a noise, to make merry, to make noise), �"� わる (to be concerned about, to be particular about, to fuss over), わるさわぎ (disorderly merrymaking, making an excessive fuss), へとかじはもとからさわぐ (it is often the originator of problems who kicks up a fuss or complains loudest), ちゃほや (make a fuss of, pamper, spoil), ちやほや (make a fuss of, pamper, spoil). (various references)

Korean 

소란 (turbulence, turmoil). (various references)

Manx

musthaa (bustle, carry on, display, excitement, flap, fluster, hullabaloo, muster, pomposity, pompousness, row, rumpus, shindy, stir, strife, tumult), jannoo mooar jeh (cherish, flaunt, lionize), goaill er (fret, lament, undertake, undertake promise), foostyrey (fidget, fusspot, rouse), feiyal (delay, hang back, hinder, linger, procrastinate, wait), anvea (contention, perplexity, strife, turbulence, unease). (various references)

Norwegian

oppstyr, mase. (various references)

Pig Latin

ussfay.(various references)

Portuguese

ficar nervoso, rebuliço (fussiness, stir, stirabout, to-do, uproar), preocupação exagerada, inquietar-se, excitar-se (seethe, take on), excitação (commotion, excitation, fidget, fire, flurry, flush, fluster, flutter, freak-out, gale, passion, rampage, rave, raving, state, stew, thrill, transport, uproar, warmth), exasperar (aggravate, disgruntle, exasperate, incense, irritate, nettle, provoke, rile, thurify), exagerar (aggrandize, aggravate, amplify, enhance, exaggerate, exceed, magnify, out-top, overact, overcharge, overcolor, overcolour, overdo, overdraw, overestimate, overstate, overstep, put it on, romance, stretch, transvalue), espalhafato (fussiness, splurge), barulho (ado, blatancy, bluster, bobbery, chirm, chirp chirrup, clap, clatter, clutter, cracking, din, donnybrook, fracas, gale, hubbub, hullabaloo, hurly-burly, jazz, knockabout, noise, pother, racket, rattle, roistering, rout, row, rowdyism, ruction, rumpus, shindy, smash, sound, splurge, to-do, tumult, uproar), agitação (commotion, disturbance, emotion, excitation, excitement, ferment, fermentation, fidget, flurry, fluster, flutter, freak-out, fret, furor, furore, inquietude, perturbation, popple, racket, rattle, riot, ruffle, rush, shake, state, tempest, to-do, tremor, trepidation, tumult, turbulence, turmoil, unrest, upheaval). (various references)

Romanian

fâţâi (bustle, wag), fandosealã (affectation, bumptiousness, ceremony, finicalness, flirtation, haughtiness, jazz, to-do), fason (conventionality, cut, etiquette, fashion, sort), foi (bustle, fidget, hesitate), forfotã (bustle, clutter), forfoti (bustle, clutter, flutter, simmer), frãmânta (agitate, beat, brake, bustle, churn, debate, fret, knead, puddle, pug, ride, stamp, stir, temper, torment, torture, worry), fremãta (Bate, bustle, murmur, roar, rustle, sough), harababurã (confusion, glory-hole, hubbub, jumble, mess, mix up, motley, muddle, pease meal, pell mell, turmoil, welter), aiurealã (babble, confusion, flurry, hubbub, muss, raving, rigmarole, thoughtlessness, tomfoolery, twaddle), alai (attendance, attendants, concatenation, consequences, cortege, display, escort, followers, hubbub, retinue, show, showiness, suite, train), confuzie (bewilderment, blankness, clutter, confusion, disorder, distraction, embroilment, haziness, huddle, hugger mugger, jumble, mix up, muddle, obfuscation, shuffle, storm, tumble), agitaţie pentru nimicuri, hãlãlaie (hubbub, shindy, uproar), zgomot (ado, bruit, bustle, clamor, clamour, dash, din, hubbub, murmur, noise, peal, racket, rattling, roll, row, rumpus, shindy, shine, shouting, slam, sound, splutter, to-do, tumult, uproar), horã (reel, row, shindy), marafet (artifice, trappings, trick, trifles, whims), persoanã sâcâitã, sâcâi cu lucruri mãrunte, sâcâi cu lucruri neimportante, scandal (affray, breach, breeze, flare up, fray, hubbub, noise, row, rumpus, scandal, scene, shame, shindy), se agita (agitate, billow, bustle, ferment, fluster, flutter, fret, hitch, rustle, seethe, squirm, toss, tumble, vibrate, wag), tãrãboi (affray, brawl, broil, halloo, hullabaloo, hurly burly, kerfuffle, racket, rattle, riot, row, rumpus, shindy, shine, splatter-dash, the devil among the tailors, to-do, uproar), tam-tam (hubbub, to-do), tapaj (ado, din, row, shindy, to-do), vânzoli, zarvã (ado, affray, altercation, bobbery, brawling, bustle, clutter, din, dispute, dust, hubbub, kerfuffle, noise, pother, racket, riot, row, rumpus, scandal, to-do, tumult, turmoil, uproar), gãlãgie (Babel, bluster, brawling, bustle, clamor, clamour, din, discord, hubbub, hurly burly, jangle, noise, racket, rattle, rhubarb, rioting, row, stir, to-do, tumult). (various references)

Russian 

суматоха (bustle, clutter, helter-skelter, hurry-scurry, jumble, kerfuffle, muss, razzle, razzle-dazzle, ruffle, rumpus, splutter, to-do, tumult, tumults, turmoil), суета (ado, bustle, bustling, kerfuffle, scurry, stir, to-do, vanity), суетиться (bustle, fidget, fidget with, make a fuss, trot about), сплав (alligation, alloy, drive, fusion). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

zamajavati se (bustle about, fool around), probirati, nepotrebna zabrinutost, komešanje (stir), dizati larmu. (various references)

Spanish

fastidiar (annoy, badger, bother, bug, devil, hassle, importune, irk, nag, needle, pip, play up, tease, tick off, vex), alharacas, aspaviento, aspavientos, bulla (boisterousness, noise), buya, ceremonias trámites, agitarse (Bob, churn, convulse, fidget, flap, heave, ruffle, shake, surge, toss, toss about, toss around, toss up, tumble, twitter, wag, wave), escándalo (astonishment, commotion, disgrace, furor, furore, noise, notoriety, outrage, row, scandal, scene, sense of shock, uproar), tejemaneje (bustle, goings on, monkey business), hazañería, jaleo (commotion, dance, din, jumble, pandemonium, racket, row, shouting, to-do), lío (bundle, caper, clutter, do, game, hash, hassle, imbroglio, intrigue, liaison, mess, mix up, muddle, package, palaver, pell mell, pellmell, ruckus, ruction, rumpus, scrape, snarl up, stink, tangle, truss, wad), molestar (annoy, badger, bar, bedevil, bother, commove, discommode, distract, disturb, estop, fag, faze, fret, harass, hassle, hinder, incommode, inconvenience, inflict, inhibit, intrude, irritate, molest, nettle, persecute, pester, prevent, put about, put out, put upon, tease, trouble, worry), preocuparse (bother, care, mind, trouble, upset, worry), protesta (insurrection, jeer, moan, objection, obtestation, protest, protestation, remonstrance, wail), conmoción (commotion, concussion, earthquake, ferment, shake up, shock, stir). (various references)

Swedish

väsen (ado, being, din, entity, essence, essentiality, fiber, fibre, noise, personality, rat race, to-do), fjäsk (bustle, captation, flannels, hurry, servility), bråk (ado, bother, brawl, din, disturbance, dust-up, flare up, fracas, fraction, fray, hubbub, hullaballoo, hullabaloo, incident, kick up, miff, noise, rag, row, ruction, rumpus, trouble, tumult, unpleasantness, uproar, upset). (various references)

Thai

ความอึกทึก (boisterousness). (various references)

Turkish

yaygara koparmak (clamor, clamour, cut up rough, make a fuss, make a noise, squall), yaygara (bluster, clamor, clamour, hoi polloi, hoo-ha, hullabaloo, shouting, shriek), velvele (ballyhoo, hoi polloi, hubbub, hullabaloo, hurly burly, kerfufle, noise, pucker, racket, riot), titizlenmek (be fussy about, cross the t's, split, strain a gnat), telaşlandırmak (alarm, excite, flurry, fluster, hasten, put in a flurry, ruffle), telaş (ado, alarm, bustle, commotion, directness, discomposure, disturbance, excitement, ferment, fever, flap, flurry, flutter, fume, fussiness, haste, hastiness, helter-skelter, hurry, panic, precipitance, precipitancy, precipitateness, precipitation, pucker, racket, ruffle, rush, stir, storm, taking, tingle, tizzy, to-do, turmoil, whirl), karışıklık (bedlam, bungle, cataclysm, chaos, clamor, clamour, clutter, commotion, complexity, complication, confusion, disarrangement, disorder, disorderliness, disorganization, disturbance, dogs dinner, embroilment, ferment, fermentation, fray, frenzy, fuss and kerfufle, grab bag, havoc, helter-skelter, higgledy-piggledy, huddle, hugger mugger, huggermugger, hurly burly, imbroglio, indiscrimination, intricacy, involution, jungle, kerfufle, maziness, mess, mishmash, misrule, mix, mix up, muddle, muss, perturbation, pie, pother, pretty kettle of fish, promiscuity, Ravel, riot, rough and tumble, ruckus, ruction, snafu, snarl, snarl up, stir, swirl, tangle, topsyturvy, topsyturvydom, tumble, turbidity, turbulence, unrest, upheaval, upset, wooliness, woolliness), ince eleyip sık dokumak (be too fussy, be too particular, go over, go over smth. with a fine comb, go through, niggle, pick holes in, pick over, refine, scrutinize, sift, split, split hairs), gereksiz yere telâşlanmak, üzerine titremek (coddle, dote, spoonfeed), özen göstermek (care, cross one's t's, elaborate, make a point of, nurse, take care, take care of, take pains), ıvır zıvır bolluğu. (various references)

Turkmen 

izzildemek (make a fuss, moan, whine). (various references)

Ukrainian

надмірно піклуватися, метушня (ado, alarm, bustle, buzz, clutter, flurry, helter-skelter, hurly burly, muss, razzle, razzle-dazzle, romps, rough and tumble, splutter, stir, stirabout, to-do, turmoil, whirl), метушитися (bustle, clutter, fidget, fluster, fuss about, scurry, trot about), збуджений стан. (various references)

Vietnamese 

sự rối rít, sự om sòm (noisiness, riotousness, rough house, row-de-dow, shindy, to-do, tumult), sự nhặng xị sự quan trọng hoá, sự nhăng nhít, sự �"n � o (noisiness, row-de-dow, shemozzle, tumult). (various references)

Welsh

ffwdanu (bustle), ffwdan (ado, bustle, flurry), ystw+r (bustle, noise, stir), trybestod (bustle, commotion), helynt (ado, affair, bother, trouble). (various references)

satage, satagebat, satagite. (various references)

fjas. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "fuss": fussbudget, fussbudgets, fussbudgety, fussed, fusser, fussers, fusses, fussier, fussiest, fussily, fussiness, fussinesses, fussing, fusspot, fusspots, fussy. (additional references)

Words containing "fuss": overfussy, unfussily, unfussy. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Fuss" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: efus, fasc, fass, Fassi, Ffoss, fiss, fos, fosso, Fpsas, fs, fses, fss, fsss, fsu, fuask, fuc, fuds, fugs, fuhs, fuis, Fuls, fus, fusa, fusas, fush, fusk, fusr, fusse, fust, fuys, fuz, fuzes, Nfsu, ufs, uss, ussf, wuss, zuss. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: us.

+1 letter: fuses, fussy, surfs.

+2 letters: fusees, fusels, fusils, fussed, fusser, fusses, scuffs, scurfs, sluffs, snafus, snuffs, stuffs, sulfas.

+3 letters: defuses, effuses, favuses, fescues, fetuses, ficuses, fissure, flushes, focuses, fucoses, fucuses, fulness, furless, fusains, fuscous, fusions, fussers, fussier, fussily, fussing, fusspot, fustics, infuses, refuses, russify, scruffs, shadufs, subfusc, suffers, suffuse, sulfids, sulfurs, sunfast, sunfish, surfers, unfussy.