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ANXIETY

/ˌæŋ(ɡ)ˈzaɪ.ə.ti/

7 letters · 3 syllables · noun

A 1/1
N 1/2
X 8/8
I 1/1
E 1/1
T 1/1
Y 4/3

Definition of ANXIETY

noun

An unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and obsession or concern about some uncertain event.

noun

An uneasy or distressing desire (for something).

noun

A state of restlessness and agitation, often accompanied by a distressing sense of oppression or tightness in the stomach.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
3
Scrabble
17
points
WWF
17
points

Is ANXIETY a Scrabble Word?

Yes, ANXIETY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 17 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 17 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of ANXIETY earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 67 points total.

Letter Values for ANXIETY

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter anxiety Total
Scrabble 1181114 17
WWF 1281113 17

How to Use ANXIETY in Word Games

ANXIETY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since ANXIETY uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 67 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ANXIETY to find 81 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About ANXIETY

What does ANXIETY mean?
ANXIETY is a noun. An unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and obsession or concern about some uncertain event.
Is ANXIETY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ANXIETY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ANXIETY worth in Scrabble?
ANXIETY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from ANXIETY?
You can make 81 words from the letters in ANXIETY. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of ANXIETY?
Synonyms of ANXIETY include: apprehension, care, disquiet, disquietude, distress, foreboding. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.