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HETERO

/ˈhɛtəɹoʊ/

6 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective

H 4/3
E 1/1
T 1/1
E 1/1
R 1/1
O 1/1

Definition of HETERO

noun

A heterosexual person.

adjective

Heterosexual: of, pertaining to, or being a heterosexual person.

"This novel depicts a hetero couple who are in love."

Synonyms of HETERO

Words with similar meaning

Antonyms of HETERO

Words with opposite meaning

Examples of HETERO in a Sentence

  • "This novel depicts a hetero couple who are in love."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
3
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
8
points

Is HETERO a Scrabble Word?

Yes, HETERO is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 8 pts

Tip: HETERO uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for HETERO

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter hetero Total
Scrabble 411111 9
WWF 311111 8

Anagrams of HETERO

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

How to Use HETERO in Word Games

HETERO is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, HETERO 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 HETERO to find 52 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About HETERO

What does HETERO mean?
HETERO is a noun. A heterosexual person.
Is HETERO a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HETERO is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is HETERO worth in Scrabble?
HETERO is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from HETERO?
You can make 52 words from the letters in HETERO. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of HETERO?
Synonyms of HETERO include: breeder, het, heterosexual, straight. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of HETERO?
The anagrams of HETERO (words using the exact same letters) are: HERETO. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.