Heritor
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person who is legally entitled to inherit the estate or property of another person, whether by law or by the terms of a will.
“As the sole heritor named in the document, she stood to inherit the entire country estate.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
her·i·tor
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Synonyms
heirinheritor
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
Ends in OR with HERIT before it. The R appearing twice can confuse Wordle guesses about repetition
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Scrabble
Scores around 10 points. Less common than HEIR but a valid bingo play with a useful spread of letters
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