fear
fear is a valid 4-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
What does fear mean?
Regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of.
Be afraid or scared of; be frightened of.
“I fear the winters in Moscow”
“We should not fear the Communists!”
Be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event.
“I fear she might get aggressive”
Be sorry; used to introduce an unpleasant statement.
“I fear I won't make it to your wedding party”
An anxious feeling.
“they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction”
A feeling of profound respect for someone or something.
“the fear of God”
An emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight).
Be uneasy or apprehensive about.
“I fear the results of the final exams”