Words Containing HERIT

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing HERIT?

DIPHTHERITIC is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DIPHTHERITISES (23), INHERITABILITY (22), INHERITRIXES (22).

Q: What are some common words containing HERIT?

Everyday examples include INHERITANCE , HERITAGE , INHERIT , INHERITING , DISINHERIT , INHERITS , INHERITED , INHERITANCES . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing HERIT?

INHERITABLENESSES has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DISINHERITING (13 letters) is the longest common one.

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All Words Containing HERIT 57 words

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How often does HERIT appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 57 words containing HERIT. Most are 10 letters long, they average 16.5 points, the best is DIPHTHERITIC (23 points) and 49.1% end in S.

Total words: 57
Most common length: 10 letters; 10 words
Average Scrabble score: 16.5; out of 23 max
Longest word: INHERITABLENESSES; 17 letters
Most common ending: S; 49.1% of words

Most common last letters

s 49.1%
e 14%
r 8.8%

Top vowel pairs

oi7%
ea3.5%
ie3.5%

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Highest-scoring word containing HERIT

d ₂i ₁p ₃h ₄t ₁h ₄e ₁r ₁i ₁t ₁i ₁c ₃

D 2 + I 1 + P 3 + H 4 + T 1 + H 4 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + T 1 + I 1 + C 3 = 23 points

Double word: 46 pts
Triple word: 69 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

diphtheritic

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words containing HERIT are there?

There are 57 words containing HERIT in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 10 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing HERIT?

DIPHTHERITIC is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DIPHTHERITISES (23), INHERITABILITY (22), INHERITRIXES (22).

What are some common words containing HERIT?

Everyday examples include INHERITANCE, HERITAGE, INHERIT, INHERITING, DISINHERIT, INHERITS, INHERITED, INHERITANCES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing HERIT?

INHERITABLENESSES has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DISINHERITING (13 letters) is the longest common one.