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Heel

Yes, heel is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 7 points in Scrabble.

What does heel mean?

noun

  1. the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation
  2. the back part of the human foot
  3. someone who is morally reprehensible you dirty dog

verb

  1. tilt to one side The balloon heeled over
  2. follow at the heels of a person
  3. perform with the heels heel that dance

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for heel

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants2 / 2
Scrabble points7
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of heel

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters HEEL.

Words you can make from heel

Unscramble HEEL for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is heel a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Heel 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 heel worth in Scrabble?

Heel is worth 7 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does heel mean?

Heel means: the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation.