hereditary

ADJECTIVE /hə'rɛdɪ,tɛri/
10 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH H

hereditary is a valid 10-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4E1R1E1D2I1T1A1R1Y4
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING

What does hereditary mean?

ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1

Occurring among members of a family usually by heredity.

RELATED
2

Inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent.

“hereditary monarchy”