Heftier

7 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Comparative form of hefty, meaning more physically powerful and solidly built, or greater in size and weight.

“The heftier of the two forwards had a clear advantage in the tackle.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

heft·i·er

Related Words

Synonyms

burliersturdierweightierbulkier heavier

Antonyms

slighterlighterslimmer

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Wordle

Ends in IER, a common comparative suffix, F in position four is a less frequent Wordle letter worth testing

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Scrabble

F scores 4 points, the IER suffix can hook onto existing words and HEFTIER scores well on bonus squares

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Words you can make from Heftier

Shorter words formed from the letters in “heftier”.

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