anxiety
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Noun
- (psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
- A vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune
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| 1 | variety | 4 | 85 |
| 2 | unity | 3 | 71 |
| 3 | ancient | 2 | 69 |
| 4 | ninety | 2 | 12 |
| 5 | vanity | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | manifestly | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | sanity | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | sanitary | 4 | 4 |
| 9 | sanctity | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | anxieties | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | nicety | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | laxity | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | zaniest | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | hannity | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | annuity | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | amnesty | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | yaney | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | vanvliet | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | taney | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | santy | 2 | 0 |
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Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
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