heuristic

NOUNADJECTIVE /hjʊ'rɪstɪk/

9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH H

heuristic is a valid 9-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

H4E1U1R1I1S1T1I1C3

4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 =14 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42

MEANING

What does heuristic mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

A commonsense rule (or set of rules) intended to increase the probability of solving some problem.

SYNONYMS

BROADER

NARROWER

ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE

Of or relating to or using a general formulation that serves to guide investigation.

ANTONYMS

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