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DISTRESSED

/dɪˈstɹɛst/

10 letters · 3 syllables · verb, adjective

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Unscramble DISTRESSED Find Scrabble words

Definition of DISTRESSED

verb

To cause strain or anxiety to someone.

verb

To retain someone’s property against the payment of a debt; to distrain.

verb

To treat a new object to give it an appearance of age.

"She distressed the new media cabinet so that it fit with the other furniture in the room."

adjective

Anxious or uneasy

"I'm distressed that John hasn't answered my calls. I hope nothing bad happened to him on the way here."

adjective

(of merchandise, etc.) damaged

adjective

(of a property) offered for sale after foreclosure

Synonyms of DISTRESSED

Words with similar meaning

age antique patinate anguish harrow martyr tantalise tantalize torment trouble vex distrain

Examples of DISTRESSED in a Sentence

  • "She distressed the new media cabinet so that it fit with the other furniture in the room."
  • "I'm distressed that John hasn't answered my calls. I hope nothing bad happened to him on the way here."

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
12
points

Is DISTRESSED a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: DISTRESSED uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DISTRESSED

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

Letter distressed Total
Scrabble 2111111112 12
WWF 2111111112 12

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DISTRESSED

100 words from the letters in DISTRESSED

9-letter words

sidedress 11/11 USUKWWF disserted 11/11 USUKWWF dressiest 10/10 USUKWWF

8-letter words

desisted 10/10 USUKWWF diesters 9/9 USUKWWF editress 9/9 USUKWWF resisted 9/9 USUKWWF sistered 9/9 USUKWWF desserts 9/9 USUKWWF stressed 9/9 USUKWWF disserts 9/9 USUKWWF distress 9/9 USUKWWF

7-letter words

derides 9/9 USUKWWF desired 9/9 USUKWWF resided 9/9 USUKWWF dressed 9/9 USUKWWF teddies 9/9 USUKWWF reddest 9/9 USUKWWF tedders 9/9 USUKWWF steddes 9/9 UK desires 8/8 USUKWWF resides 8/8 USUKWWF dresses 8/8 USUKWWF diester 8/8 USUKWWF dieters 8/8 USUKWWF reedits 8/8 USUKWWF reisted 8/8 UK resited 8/8 USUKWWF deserts 8/8 USUKWWF dessert 8/8 USUKWWF tressed 8/8 USUKWWF dissert 8/8 USUKWWF strides 8/8 USUKWWF desists 8/8 USUKWWF seisers 7/7 USUKWWF resites 7/7 USUKWWF tresses 7/7 USUKWWF resists 7/7 USUKWWF sisters 7/7 USUKWWF

6-letter words

deride 8/8 USUKWWF eddies 8/8 USUKWWF didres 8/8 UK dissed 8/8 USUKWWF dieted 8/8 USUKWWF edited 8/8 USUKWWF teddie 8/8 UK tedder 8/8 USUKWWF dirted 8/8 UK stedde 8/8 UK stedds 8/8 UK desire 7/7 USUKWWF eiders 7/7 USUKWWF reside 7/7 USUKWWF dieses 7/7 USUKWWF seised 7/7 USUKWWF seders 7/7 USUKWWF resids 7/7 USUKWWF siders 7/7 UK desses 7/7 UK disses 7/7 USUKWWF dieter 7/7 USUKWWF reedit 7/7 USUKWWF retied 7/7 USUKWWF tiered 7/7 USUKWWF desert 7/7 USUKWWF deters 7/7 USUKWWF rested 7/7 USUKWWF direst 7/7 USUKWWF driest 7/7 USUKWWF stride 7/7 USUKWWF stedes 7/7 UK steeds 7/7 USUKWWF deists 7/7 USUKWWF desist 7/7 USUKWWF sisted 7/7 UK strids 7/7 UK reises 6/6 UK seiser 6/6 USUKWWF series 6/6 USUKWWF sirees 6/6 USUKWWF seises 6/6 USUKWWF resite 6/6 USUKWWF reties 6/6 USUKWWF esters 6/6 USUKWWF reests 6/6 USUKWWF resets 6/6 USUKWWF serest 6/6 USUKWWF steers 6/6 USUKWWF steres 6/6 USUKWWF reists 6/6 UK resist 6/6 USUKWWF resits 6/6 UK sister 6/6 USUKWWF stress 6/6 USUKWWF

5-letter words

dreed 7/7 USUKWWF reded 7/7 USUKWWF didre 7/7 UK dried 7/7 USUKWWF redid 7/7 USUKWWF deeds 7/7 USUKWWF

How to Use DISTRESSED in Word Games

DISTRESSED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About DISTRESSED

What does DISTRESSED mean?
DISTRESSED is a verb. To cause strain or anxiety to someone.
Is DISTRESSED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISTRESSED is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DISTRESSED worth in Scrabble?
DISTRESSED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from DISTRESSED?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DISTRESSED. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of DISTRESSED?
Synonyms of DISTRESSED include: age, antique, patinate, anguish, harrow, martyr. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.