Anxious has 6 synonyms including apprehensive, uneasy, troubled. This page lists all similar and related words with Scrabble and Words With Friends point values.
Each word shows its Scrabble point value. Click any synonym to see its own synonyms and related words.
Words associated with anxious by meaning or context.
Anxious contains 7 letters: 4 vowels (A, I, O, U) and 3 consonants (N, X, S). Here is the frequency breakdown:
Anxious scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. High-value letters: X (8 pts). As a 7-letter word, anxious can help clear tiles from your rack for bonus points. With 4 vowels and 3 consonants, this word has a vowel-heavy letter distribution.
Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:
| Word | Scrabble | WWF | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| apprehensive | 22 | 25 | 12 |
| unquiet | 16 | 19 | 7 |
| troubled | 11 | 14 | 8 |
| nervous | 10 | 13 | 7 |
| dying | 10 | 11 | 5 |
The most common synonyms for anxious are apprehensive, uneasy, troubled, nervous, unquiet. In total, there are 6 words with similar meaning listed on this page.
Anxious does not have widely recognized antonyms in standard English dictionaries.
Yes, anxious is a valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 16 points.
Anxious has 7 letters: 4 vowels (A, I, O, U) and 3 consonants (N, X, S).