Definition of heritage

"heritage" in the noun sense

1. heritage

practices that are handed down from the past by tradition

"a heritage of freedom"

2. inheritance, heritage

any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors

"my only inheritance was my mother's blessing"

"the world's heritage of knowledge"

3. inheritance, heritage

that which is inherited a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner

4. inheritance, heritage

hereditary succession to a title or an office or property

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Quotations for heritage

Lord of himself, that heritage of woe. [ Byron ]

Books make the past our heritage and home. [ Edward Bulwer Lytton ]

They are the heritage that glorious minds
Bequeath unto the world! — a glittering store
Of gems, more precious far than those he finds
Who searches miser's hidden treasures over.
They are the light, the guiding star of youth.
Leading his spirit to the realms of thought,
Pointing the way to Virtue, Knowledge, Truth,
And teaching lessons, with deep wisdom fraught.
They cast strange beauty round our earthly dreams,
And mystic brightness over our daily lot;
They lead the soul afar to fairy scenes,
Where the world's under visions enter not;
They're deathless and immortal — ages pass away,
Yet still they speak, instruct, inspire, amidst decay! [ Emeline S. Smith ]

The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea I have a goodly heritage. [ Psalm xvi:6 ]

The human soul is like a bird that is born in a cage. Nothing can deprive it of its natural longings, or obliterate the mysterious remembrance of its heritage. [ Epes Sargent ]

heritage in Scrabble®

The word heritage is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters heritage:

HERITAGE
(117)
HERITAGE
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

eighter

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word heritage

HERITAGE
(117)
HERITAGE
(117)
HERITAGE
(78)
HERITAGE
(78)
HERITAGE
(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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(42)
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(39)
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(34)
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HERITAGE
(15)
HERITAGE
(14)
HERITAGE
(14)
HERITAGE
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In heritage

HERITAGE
(117)
HERITAGE
(117)
EIGHTER
(95 = 45 + 50)
EIGHTER
(95 = 45 + 50)
EIGHTER
(94 = 44 + 50)
EIGHTER
(89 = 39 + 50)
EIGHTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
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(86 = 36 + 50)
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(86 = 36 + 50)
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(86 = 36 + 50)
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(86 = 36 + 50)
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(83 = 33 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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(78 = 28 + 50)
HERITAGE
(78)
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(78)
EIGHTER
(76 = 26 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(69 = 19 + 50)
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(67 = 17 + 50)
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(66 = 16 + 50)
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(66 = 16 + 50)
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(65 = 15 + 50)
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(65 = 15 + 50)
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(65 = 15 + 50)
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(65 = 15 + 50)
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(64 = 14 + 50)
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(64 = 14 + 50)
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(64 = 14 + 50)
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(63 = 13 + 50)
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(63 = 13 + 50)
HERITAGE
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(48)
GATHER
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ARIGHT
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HERITAGE
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(39)
EIGHT
(39)
RIGHT
(39)
HEATER
(39)
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(39)
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(39)
EITHER
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(39)
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(39)
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THREE
(36)
ARIGHT
(36)
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(36)
HEART
(36)
EARTH
(36)
GATHER
(36)
HATER
(36)
THEIR
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(36)
HERITAGE
(34)
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(34)
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(34)
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HEAR
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HATER
(32)
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(32)
HERITAGE
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AETHER
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(30)
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HEATER
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EIGHT
(30)
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THERE
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THEIR
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HEATER
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AIGRET
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EGRET
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heritage in Words With Friends™

The word heritage is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters heritage:

EIGHTER
(92 = 57 + 35)
EIGHTER
(92 = 57 + 35)
EIGHTER
(92 = 57 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

eighter

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word heritage

HERITAGE
(84)
HERITAGE
(84)
HERITAGE
(60)
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(60)
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(60)
HERITAGE
(54)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In heritage

EIGHTER
(92 = 57 + 35)
EIGHTER
(92 = 57 + 35)
EIGHTER
(92 = 57 + 35)
EIGHTER
(86 = 51 + 35)
EIGHTER
(86 = 51 + 35)
HERITAGE
(84)
HERITAGE
(84)
EIGHTER
(80 = 45 + 35)
EIGHTER
(79 = 44 + 35)
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(79 = 44 + 35)
EIGHTER
(79 = 44 + 35)
EIGHTER
(74 = 39 + 35)
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(74 = 39 + 35)
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(74 = 39 + 35)
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(74 = 39 + 35)
EIGHTER
(69 = 34 + 35)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
EIGHTER
(61 = 26 + 35)
EIGHTER
(61 = 26 + 35)
EIGHTER
(61 = 26 + 35)
EIGHTER
(61 = 26 + 35)
HERITAGE
(60)
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(60)
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(60)
EIGHTER
(59 = 24 + 35)
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(59 = 24 + 35)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
EIGHTER
(54 = 19 + 35)
HERITAGE
(54)
EIGHTER
(54 = 19 + 35)
ARIGHT
(54)
GATHER
(54)
GATHER
(54)
EIGHTER
(52 = 17 + 35)
HERITAGE
(52)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(50 = 15 + 35)
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(49 = 14 + 35)
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(49 = 14 + 35)
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(49 = 14 + 35)
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(49 = 14 + 35)
EIGHTER
(48 = 13 + 35)
HEATER
(48)
EITHER
(48)
EIGHTER
(48 = 13 + 35)
GAITER
(48)
REHEAT
(48)
GATHER
(48)
EIGHTER
(48 = 13 + 35)
GATHER
(48)
EIGHTER
(48 = 13 + 35)
HERITAGE
(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
EIGHTER
(47 = 12 + 35)
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(46 = 11 + 35)
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(45)
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(45)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(40)
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GREET
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THREE
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THERE
(39)
RETAG
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EGRET
(39)
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(36)
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Words within the letters of heritage

2 letter words in heritage (12 words)

6 letter words in heritage (9 words)

7 letter words in heritage (1 word)

8 letter words in heritage (1 word)

heritage + 1 blank (3 words)

Words containing the sequence heritage

Words that start with heritage (2 words)

Words with heritage in them (1 word)

Words that end with heritage (1 word)

Word Growth involving heritage

Shorter words in heritage

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ag tag

ta tag

Longer words containing heritage

heritages