Worried
7 lettersverbcommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Past tense of worry; felt anxious or troubled about actual or potential problems. Experiencing mental distress or anxiety.
“She worried about her exam results all weekend.”
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Contains double R and -ED ending; W at start
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Scrabble
Worth 11 points; W and double R provide good value
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