What does CONCERN mean?

Pronunciation
/kənˈsɜrn/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
11
Words With Friends score
15
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. something that interests you because it is important or affects you“the safety of the ship is the captain's concern”
  2. an anxious feeling“care had aged him”
  3. a feeling of sympathy for someone or something“She felt strong concern for those less fortunate”
  4. something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness“New York traffic is a constant concern”
  5. a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it“he bought his brother's business”

verb

  1. be relevant to“There were lots of questions referring to her talk”
  2. be on the mind of“I worry about the second Germanic consonant shift”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

concerns12concerning15

Anagrams of CONCERN

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

Words inside CONCERN

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

conner8crone7nonce7recon7cone6 conn6core6 corn6 croc8neon4 none4 once6 con5 cor5eon3nor3one3 orc5ore3 rec5roc5roe3en2 er2ne2no2 oe2on2 or2re2

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Questions

Is CONCERN a valid word in word games?

CONCERN 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 CONCERN worth?

CONCERN is worth 11 points with Scrabble letter values and 15 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from CONCERN?

32 other words, including ON, OR, ONE and NO.