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Heartburn

Yes, heartburn is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 14 points in Scrabble.

What does heartburn mean?

noun

  1. a painful burning sensation in the chest caused by gastroesophageal reflux (backflow from the stomach irritating the esophagus); symptomatic of an ulcer or a diaphragmatic hernia or other disorder

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for heartburn

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants3 / 6
Scrabble points14
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of heartburn

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters HEARTBURN.

Words you can make from heartburn

Unscramble HEARTBURN for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is heartburn a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Heartburn is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is heartburn worth in Scrabble?

Heartburn is worth 14 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does heartburn mean?

Heartburn means: a painful burning sensation in the chest caused by gastroesophageal reflux (backflow from the stomach irritating the esophagus); symptomatic of an ulcer or a diaphragmatic hernia or other disorder.