Heel

/hiːl/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:7 pts4 letters

Definition of Heel

noun

The rear part of the foot, where it joins the leg.
The part of a shoe's sole which supports the foot's heel.
The rear part of a sock or similar covering for the foot.
The part of the palm of a hand closest to the wrist.
"He drove the heel of his hand into the man's nose."
(usually in the plural) A woman's high-heeled shoe.

verb

To follow at somebody's heels; to chase closely.
"She called to her dog to heel."
To add a heel to, or increase the size of the heel of (a shoe or boot).
To kick with the heel.
To perform by the use of the heels, as in dancing, running, etc.
To arm with a gaff, as a cock for fighting.

Anagrams of Heel

No exact anagrams found for "heel". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "heel" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

HE...Words starting with "he"...ELWords ending with "el"All 4-letter words Unscramble "heel"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

ANTONYMS

Letter Values

h4

e1

e1

l1

Total: 7 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Heel

aasvogel aerogel aludel angel antechapel antinovel antiparallel antipersonnel apparel appel archangel ariel

Related 4-Letter Words

haaf haar habu hack hade hadj haed haem haen haes haet haft hags haha hahs

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 "Heel"

Heel is a 4-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Heel" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "heel" is a low-scoring word.