Busbar
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
An electrical conductor that provides a shared connection point for multiple circuits in a power distribution system.
“The electrician connected the new circuits to the busbar in the main distribution board.”
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bus·bar
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Repeats B and features double A, the BUS opening is worth testing and the -AR ending is a useful position check
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Worth 10 points, a technical term that is valid in Scrabble and the repeated B and A letters can help close awkward gaps
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