HEART
/hɑːt/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of HEART
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"
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.
Examples of HEART in a Sentence
- "The team lost, but they showed a lot of heart."
- "a good, tender, loving, bad, hard, or selfish heart"
- "2008 July 25, "The Media Hearts Obama?", On The Media, National Public Radio"
Word Details
Is HEART a Scrabble Word?
Yes, HEART is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: HEART uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for HEART
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | h | e | a | r | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in HEART
54 words from the letters in HEART
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use HEART in Word Games
HEART is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, HEART is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble HEART to find 54 additional valid words.