scared: meaning and words from its letters
6 letters · 9 letter points · starts with S · ends with D
Meaning of scared
adj
Feeling fear; afraid, frightened.
Example: I’m scared I’ll miss the train.
Listed forms: scareder, scaredest.
Source: Wiktionary — scared.
verb
- form-of, participle, past
simple past and past participle of scare
Base or related entry: scare.
Source: Wiktionary — scared.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for scared.
adjective
made afraid
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is scared in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of scared
S(1) + C(3) + A(1) + R(1) + E(1) + D(2) = 9 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 scared
3 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from scared
76 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in scared. Showing up to 24, longest first.