afraid: meaning and words from its letters
6 letters · 10 letter points · starts with A · ends with D
Meaning of afraid
adj
- predicative
Impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear.
Example: He is afraid of death.
- predicative
Regretful, sorry; expressing a reluctance to face an unpleasant situation.
Example: I am afraid I cannot help you in this matter.
- predicative
Worried about, feeling concern for, fearing for (someone or something).
Listed forms: affrayed.
Source: Wiktionary — afraid.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is afraid in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of afraid
A(1) + F(4) + R(1) + A(1) + I(1) + D(2) = 10 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of afraid
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from afraid
25 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in afraid. Showing up to 24, longest first.