What does WORRY mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈwɜri/
- Letters
- 5
- Scrabble score
- 11
- Words With Friends score
- 10
- How common
- Common
Meaning
verb
- be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy“I worry about my job”
- be concerned with“I worry about my grades”
- disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress“I cannot sleep--my daughter's health is worrying me”
- be on the mind of“I worry about the second Germanic consonant shift”
- lacerate by biting“the dog worried his bone”
- touch or rub constantly“The old man worried his beads”
noun
- something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness“New York traffic is a constant concern”
- a strong feeling of anxiety“his worry over the prospect of being fired”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
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Anagrams of WORRY
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside WORRY
8 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
Related
Questions
Is WORRY a valid word in word games?
WORRY 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 WORRY worth?
WORRY is worth 11 points with Scrabble letter values and 10 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from WORRY?
8 other words, including OR, ROW, YO and WO.