Definitions For Inherit

verb

  • Obtain from someone after their death
  • Receive by genetic transmission
  • Receive from a predecessor
  • To receive (money, property, etc.) from someone when that person dies
  • To have (a characteristic, disease, etc.) because of the genes that you get from your parents when you are born
  • To get (a personal quality, interest, etc.) because of the influence or example of your parents or other relatives

Is Inherit a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
10

The word Inherit is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Inherit in a Sentence

  • She inherited the family business from her father.
  • Baldness is inherited from the mother's side of the family.
  • She inherited her father's deep blue eyes.

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