What does HEIR mean?

Pronunciation
/ɛr/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
7
Words With Friends score
6
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another
  2. a person who inherits some title or office

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

heirs8

Anagrams of HEIR

Words inside HEIR

9 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

her6hie6ire3rei3eh5er2he5 hi5 re2

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Questions

Is HEIR a valid word in word games?

HEIR is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is HEIR worth?

HEIR is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 6 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from HEIR?

9 other words, including HE, HER, RE and HI.