heartsore

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
11
Letters
9

Definition of heartsore

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Heartsick.
See all 2 definitions

adj

  1. Heartsick.

noun

  1. (countable, rare, uncountable)Heartache, misery, grief.
    “They remain as eye-sores, and, I might say, heartsores; for God knows there is misery enough within those wretched portals.”
    “The witness says: That is true, I did say that through heartsore, because my Master beat the child, although it was not so much, and it is true that when I was so angry Master and Mistress prevented me.”

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From heart + sore. Compare Saterland Frisian Haatseer (“heartache”), West Frisian hertsear (“heartache”), Dutch hartzeer (“heartache”), German Low German Hartsehr (“heartache”).

Words you can make from heartsore

200+ playable · top: AETHERS (10 pts)

Best play aethers 10 points

7-letter words

17 words

6-letter words

64 words

5-letter words

94 words

4-letter words

24 words

Find your best play with heartsore

See every word you can make from a set of letters that includes heartsore, or browse word lists you can mine for high-scoring plays.