Scrabble & Words with friends points
- interests is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
- interests is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
- interests is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10
Definition of interests
- be on the mind of (verb)
Synonyms
- concern
- occupy
- worry
- a reason for wanting something done (noun)
Examples
- in the interest of safety
- in the common interest
Synonyms
- sake
- be of importance or consequence (verb)
Synonyms
- matter to
- a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly) (noun)
Examples
- he counts reading among his interests
Synonyms
- pastime
- pursuit
- the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.) (noun)
Examples
- they said nothing of great interest
- primary colors can add interest to a room
Synonyms
- interestingness
- a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something (noun)
Examples
- an interest in music
Synonyms
- involvement
- (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something (noun)
Examples
- they have interests all over the world
Synonyms
- stake
- (usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims (noun)
Examples
- the iron interests stepped up production
Synonyms
- interest group
- a fixed charge for borrowing money; usually a percentage of the amount borrowed (noun)
Examples
- how much interest do you pay on your mortgage?
- excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of (verb)
See definition of interests in Merriam Webster