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INHERITS

8 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 11 pts

INHERITS is a valid 8-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 11 in Super Big Boggle.

INHERITS root INHERIT-s

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verb
  1. transitiveTo receive (property, a title, etc.), by legal succession or bequest after the previous owner's death.
    • After Grandad died, I inherited the house.
  2. intransitivetransitiveTo come into an inheritance.
    • Lucky old Daniel – his grandfather died rich, and he's inherited.
  3. transitiveTo take possession of as a right (especially in Biblical translations).
    • Your descendants will inherit the earth.
  4. transitiveTo receive a characteristic from one's ancestors by genetic transmission.
    • Let's hope the baby inherits his mother's looks and his father's intelligence.
  5. transitiveTo derive from people or conditions previously in force.
    • This country has inherited an invidious class culture.
  6. transitiveTo derive (existing functionality) from a superclass.
    • ModalWindow inherits all the properties and methods of Window.
  7. transitiveTo derive a new class from (a superclass).
  8. obsoletetransitiveTo put in possession of.