Worrying
/ˈwʌɹijˌɪŋ/
Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:16 pts8 letters
Definition of Worrying
verb
- To be troubled; to give way to mental anxiety or doubt.
"Stop worrying about your test, it’ll be fine."
- Disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress.
"Your tone of voice worries me."
- To harass; to irritate or distress.
"The President was worried into military action by persistent advisors."
- To seize or shake by the throat, especially of a dog or wolf.
"Your dog’s been worrying sheep again."
- To touch repeatedly, to fiddle with.
Anagrams of Worrying
No exact anagrams found for "worrying". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
w4
o1
r1
r1
y4
i1
n1
g2
Total: 15 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Worrying
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Worrying"
Worrying is a 8-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Worrying" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "worrying" is a high-scoring word.