01 Word definition

heel

4 letters · 2 vowels · 2 consonants

Is HEEL a word?

Yes. HEEL is a 4-letter noun. the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HEEL?

H-E-E-L

HEEL contains 4 letters, begins with H, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

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

2noun

  1. the back part of the human foot

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends7points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HEEL spelled?

H1E2E3L4
Starts withHEEFirst 3 letters
Ends withEELLast 3 letters
Unique letters3Repeats E
Vowel balance2 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About HEEL.

How do you spell HEEL?

HEEL is spelled H-E-E-L. It contains 4 letters.