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Is fuchsia a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word fuchsia is a Scrabble US word. The word fuchsia is worth 15 points in Scrabble:

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Is fuchsia a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word fuchsia is a Scrabble UK word and has 15 points:

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7-letter words (1 found)

FUCHSIA,

6-letter words (3 found)

CHIAUS,CHUFAS,FICHUS,

5-letter words (11 found)

CHAIS,CHIAS,CHUFA,CUIFS,CUISH,FASCI,FICHU,FICUS,HAUFS,HUIAS,SAUCH,

4-letter words (26 found)

AHIS,ASCI,AUFS,CAFS,CASH,CAUF,CHAI,CHAS,CHIA,CHIS,CUIF,CUSH,FAHS,FASH,FISC,FISH,FUCI,FUSC,HAUF,HUIA,HUIC,HUIS,ICHS,SAIC,SICH,SUCH,

3-letter words (26 found)

ACH,AHI,AHS,AIS,ASH,AUF,CAF,CHA,CHI,CIS,FAH,FAS,HAS,HIC,HIS,HUI,ICH,IFS,ISH,SAC,SAI,SAU,SHA,SIC,SIF,SUI,

2-letter words (14 found)

AH,AI,AS,CH,FA,FU,HA,HI,IF,IS,SH,SI,UH,US,

You can make 81 words from fuchsia according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of fuchsia

fuchsia

Etymology

New Latin, after the genus Fuchsia, itself named after German botanist Leonhart Fuchs (1501–1566).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: fyū'shə, IPA(key): /ˈfjuːʃə/
  • (obsolete) enPR: fū'ksēə, IPA(key): /ˈfuːksi.ə/
  • Rhymes: -uːʃə

Noun

fuchsia (plural fuchsias)

  1. A popular garden plant, of the genus Fuchsia, of the Onagraceae family, shrubs with red, pink or purple flowers.
    • 1922, Katherine Mansfield, At The Bay (Selected Stories, Oxford World's Classics paperback 2002, 281)
      Drenched were the cold fuchsias, round pearls of dew lay on the flat nasturtium leaves
  2. A purplish-red colour, the color of fuchsin, an aniline dye.
    Synonym: magenta

Derived terms

Translations

Adjective

fuchsia (not comparable)

  1. Having a purplish-red colour.

See also

  • (reds) red; blood red, brick red, burgundy, cardinal, carmine, carnation, cerise, cherry, cherry red, Chinese red, cinnabar, claret, crimson, damask, fire brick, fire engine red, flame, flamingo, fuchsia, garnet, geranium, gules, hot pink, incarnadine, Indian red, magenta, maroon, misty rose, nacarat, oxblood, pillar-box red, pink, Pompeian red, poppy, raspberry, red violet, rose, rouge, ruby, ruddy, salmon, sanguine, scarlet, shocking pink, stammel, strawberry, Turkey red, Venetian red, vermilion, vinaceous, vinous, violet red, wine (Category: en:Reds)

References

Further reading

  • fuchsia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Category:fuchsia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
  • fuchsia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
  • Leonhart Fuchs on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Danish

Etymology

Named after Leonhart Fuchs.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈfɔɡ̊ɕa]

Noun

fuchsia c (singular definite fuchsiaen, plural indefinite fuchsiaer or fuchsier)

  1. fuchsia

Inflection

References

  • “fuchsia” in Den Danske Ordbog

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fy.ʃja/, /fyk.sja/
  • Homophone: fuchsias

Noun

fuchsia m (plural fuchsias)

  1. fuchsia

Adjective

fuchsia (invariable)

  1. fuchsia

Further reading

  • “fuchsia”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Source: wiktionary.org