What does ANXIOUS mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈæŋkʃəs/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
14
Words With Friends score
16
How common
Common

Meaning

adjective

  1. eagerly desirous“anxious to see the new show at the museum”
  2. causing or fraught with or showing anxiety“spent an anxious night waiting for the test results”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of ANXIOUS

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside ANXIOUS

54 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is ANXIOUS a valid word in word games?

ANXIOUS is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is ANXIOUS worth?

ANXIOUS is worth 14 points with Scrabble letter values and 16 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from ANXIOUS?

54 other words, including IN, IS, ON and AS.