Fusspot
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person who worries excessively or fusses unnecessarily over trivial or very unlikely problems.
“Do not be such a fusspot about the weather, a little drizzle will not ruin the picnic.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
fuss·pot
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Synonyms
worrierworrywart
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
Contains double S and double T and FUSS plus POT is a handy way to remember the spelling
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Scrabble
Worth 12 points with both double S and P contributing, an informal compound noun worth knowing
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