Is INHERITORS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INHERITORS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INHERITORS mean?
Inheritors is a form of INHERITOR.
- noun
a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
10
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 13 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for INHERITORS
INHERITORS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from INHERITORS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- inheritor12
- heritors11
- horniest11
- inherits11
- northers11
- ornithes11
- shirtier11
- thornier11
- ethions10
- heriots10
- heritor10
- heroins10
- hinters10
- histone10
- hoister10
- hornets10
- hornier10
- hornist10
- horrent10
- horsier10
- inherit10
- inshore10
- noirish10
- norther10
- rhetors10
- shinier10
- shorten10
- shorter10
- shortie10
- thrones10
- interiors9
- ethion9
- ethnos9
- heriot9
- heroin9
- herons9
- hinter9
- hirers9
- hoisin9
- honers9
- honest9
- hornet9
- horsie9
- horste9
- hosier9
- norths9
- nosher9
- nother9
- others9
- reishi9
- reshot9
- rhetor9
- rhinos9
- senhor9
- shiner9
- shrine9
- theins9
- theirs9
- thorns9
- throes9
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