interest: Information About The Word 'interest'

interest is an acceptable dictionary word for games like scrabble, words with friends, crossword, etc.

The word 'interest' is made up of 8 letters.

Meanings:
  • (n) a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something; "an interest in music"
  • (n) the power of attracting or holding one's interest (because it is unusual or exciting etc.); "they said nothing of great interest"; "primary colors can add interest to a room"
  • (n) a reason for wanting something done; "for your sake"; "died for the sake of his country"; "in the interest of safety"; "in the common interest"
  • (n) a fixed charge for borrowing money; usually a percentage of the amount borrowed; "how much interest do you pay on your mortgage?"
  • (n) a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly); "sailing is her favorite pastime"; "his main pastime is gambling"; "he counts reading among his interests"; "they criticized the boy for his limited pursuits"
  • (n) (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something; "they have interests all over the world"; "a stake in the company's future"
  • (n) (usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims; "the iron interests stepped up production"
  • (v) excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of
  • (v) be on the mind of; "I worry about the second Germanic consonant"
  • (v) be of importance or consequence; "This matters to me!"
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Using the word 'interest' in Scrabble will fetch you 8 points while using it in Words with Friends will fetch you 9 points (without taking into consideration the effect of any multipliers).

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Words Ending With 'interest'

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Words Starting With 'interest'

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Words Containing 'interest'

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Points in Scrabble for interest8
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Number of Letters in interest8
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