Heart
/hɑːt/
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:7 pts5 letters
Definition of Heart
noun
- A muscular organ that pumps blood through the body, traditionally thought to be the seat of emotion.
- Emotions, kindness, moral effort, or spirit in general.
"The team lost, but they showed a lot of heart."
- The seat of the affections or sensibilities, collectively or separately, as love, hate, joy, grief, courage, etc.; rarely, the seat of the understanding or will; usually in a good sense; personality.
"a good, tender, loving, bad, hard, or selfish heart"
- Courage; courageous purpose; spirit.
- Vigorous and efficient activity; power of fertile production; condition of the soil, whether good or bad.
verb
- To be fond of. Often bracketed or abbreviated with a heart symbol.
"2008 July 25, "The Media Hearts Obama?", On The Media, National Public Radio"
- To give heart to; to hearten; to encourage.
- To fill an interior with rubble, as a wall or a breakwater.
- To form a dense cluster of leaves, a heart, especially of lettuce or cabbage.
Anagrams of Heart
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
h4
e1
a1
r1
t1
Total: 8 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Heart"
Heart is a 5-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "heart" can be rearranged to form 3 other valid words.
Using "Heart" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "heart" is a low-scoring word.