worried: meaning and words from its letters
7 letters · 11 letter points · starts with W · ends with D
Meaning of worried
adj
Thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen; feeling afraid and unhappy.
Example: She was worried about her son who had been sent off to fight in the war.
Source: Wiktionary — worried.
verb
- form-of, participle, past
simple past and past participle of worry
Base or related entry: worry.
Source: Wiktionary — worried.
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 worried.
adjective
afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
adjective
mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is worried in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of worried
W(4) + O(1) + R(1) + R(1) + I(1) + E(1) + D(2) = 11 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 worried
2 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from worried
58 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in worried. Showing up to 24, longest first.