Clues for the word "HEIR"
We've had 217 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 537 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily American crossword on January 15, 2025.
Definition of heir
- n. - One who inherits, or is entitled to succeed to the possession of, any property after the death of its owner; one on whom the law bestows the title or property of another at the death of the latter.
- n. - One who receives any endowment from an ancestor or relation; as, the heir of one's reputation or virtues.
- v. t. - To inherit; to succeed to.
Referring Clues
- ___ to the throne
- Successor
- Presumptive person?
- One who succeeds
- ___ to the throne (prince, e.g.)
- Son, usually
- Scion
- One in a receiving line?
- Legatee
- Prince or princess
- Child of fortune?
- Immediate successor
- One who stands to gain a lot?
- Name in a will
- Will beneficiary
- Prince, e.g.
- One named in a will
- Estate receiver
- One who's got it coming
- One who has it coming?
- Receiving party?
- Next in line?
- Legacy receiver
- Focus of one who's willing?
- Next in line
- One in a will
- Crown prince, e.g.
- One in a line
- Monarch's oldest son, usually
- He gets what's coming to him
- One who's next in line
- His eye's on the throne
- Junior, often
- One with will power?
- One who gets what's left
- Junior, usually
- Charles, vis-à-vis England's throne
- One who gets what's left?
- Prince of Wales, e.g.
- Future monarch, perhaps
- Son or daughter, usually
- One might be presumptive
- One contacted by an executor
- Natural successor
- Estate beneficiary
- Prince Charles, e.g.
- Apparent survivor?
- Will figure
- ___ apparent
- Eldest son, often
- Recipient of a sort
- Legacy recipient
- Son, often
- Legal beneficiary
- Anointed successor
- It'll come to him eventually
- Will's designee
- Throne eyer
- Birthright possessor
- One destined to receive?
- Apparent relative?
- Next in line, perhaps
- Future monarch, for one
- Sometimes he's apparent
- Realm recipient
- Designated successor
- Designated recipient
- Property recipient
- Inheritance recipient
- A throne has one
- Willing successor?
- Son or daughter, typically
- He's got it coming
- Estate recipient
- Beneficiary of a will
- King-to-be
- First in line
- Next in line, in a way
- One who succeeds?
- Estate's rights party?
- ___ apparent
- Will's beneficiary
- Probate determination
- Inheritor
- Spouse or child, often
- One destined to receive
- Crown prince, vis-à-vis the throne
- Tim Cook, to Steve Jobs' empire
- Junior, to senior, often
- Someone who's gonna get it?
- Will name
- He's gonna get it
- Descendant, often
- One who's gonna get it?
- Next in line to reign
- Beneficiary
- Leave it to him
- Leave it to him
- Son or grandson, say
- Crown prince, for one
- One at the end of the line?
- His eyes are on the throne
- One who gets what's coming
- Person in a will
- Lineal successor
- Prince, often
- Whodunit suspect, perhaps
- One might be apparent
- Willing participant?
- Person with will power?
- One who's trustworthy?
- Successor, as to a throne
- Inheritance factor
- Prince, presumably
- Whodunit suspect, often
- Whodoneit suspect
- Bequest receiver
- Estate attorney's concern
- Throne recipient
- One who's succeeding
- Jr., often
- Son
- Executor's concern
- One in line for the family fortune
- Prince of Wales, for one
- He's in the will
- One in the will
- Elder son, often
- Will vip
- One next in line
- Prince of Wales, traditionally
- Murder mystery suspect
- Next for the throne
- Firstborn, typically
- Prince, for one
- One willed
- One in line?
- King's successor
- Probate figure
- Recipient of a bequest
- Charles, to Elizabeth
- He succeeds
- One born to receive
- Presumed successor
- The British throne has one
- Descendant
- Willful participant?
- Next in line to be king
- One who will succeed with melody, we hear
- He's got it coming to him
- Expected successor
- Someone expected to inherit
- One who will succeed to title
- One expecting to hear broadcast
- Successor to position or estate
- Treasured family possession
- Beneficiary gives pronounced impression
- We meet king's successor
- Bequest recipient
- First son, often
- Surviving spouse, generally
- Crown prince, for example
- One among the Irish who stands to gain from a death
- Will him to succeed
- He succeeds in his enterprise, if registered initially
- That man and I may expect to inherit
- Future throne occupant
- He "will" be rewarded
- One who'll succeed in Scottish town, we hear
- ___ to the throne (the next to reign)
- Offspring
- Legal successor
- Person next in line
- Any British prince
- IV, to III
- One succeeding with broadcast we hear
- Prince, to a throne
- One next for the throne
- Any prince
- First in line to the throne
- Child of fortune?
- Entitled successor
- Prince, traditionally
- One in line for what's left
- "Apparent" person
- Royal successor
- Will party
- Prince Charles, for Queen Elizabeth
- Named in a will
- Obvious survivor
- Legal inheritor
- Recipient of unearned income, perhaps
- Next in line for an estate
- Princess, say, for a queen
- Son or daughter, often
- Designated survivor
- One who has it coming?
- One with will-gotten gains
- Bequest beneficiary
- Willing participant?
- One with will power?
- Homophone of "air"
- Close relative, often
- Eligible receiver?
- Junior, perhaps
- One who's bound to succeed?
- Patient beneficiary
- One receiving an inheritance
- Next in line for the throne
- One expecting an inheritance
- Will recipient
- Next in line?
- Trust-worthy figure
- Common suspect in a murder mystery
- Person who's next in line
- Part of a succession plan
- Person named in a will
Last Seen In
- Daily American - January 15, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - January 13, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - January 09, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - January 09, 2025
- USA Today - December 30, 2024
- Daily American - December 21, 2024
- LA Times - December 15, 2024
- USA Today - December 01, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - November 12, 2024
- New York Times - November 08, 2024
- Daily American - October 30, 2024
- New York Times - October 29, 2024
- USA Today - October 22, 2024
- Mirror Daily - October 15, 2024
- Daily American - October 09, 2024
- New York Times - October 04, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - September 17, 2024
- Mirror Daily - September 15, 2024
- Daily American - September 12, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - August 29, 2024
- USA Today - August 28, 2024
- New York Times - August 28, 2024
- LA Times - August 10, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - July 24, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - July 12, 2024
- Mirror Daily - July 04, 2024
- New York Times - July 01, 2024
- Family Time - June 16, 2024
- LA Times - June 07, 2024
- Daily American - May 19, 2024
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