Clues for the word "INHERIT"
We've had 65 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 106 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on August 21, 2026.
Definition of inherit
- v. t. - To take by descent from an ancestor; to take by inheritance; to take as heir on the death of an ancestor or other person to whose estate one succeeds; to receive as a right or title descendible by law from an ancestor at his decease; as, the heir inherits the land or real estate of his father; the eldest son of a nobleman inherits his father's title; the eldest son of a king inherits the crown.
- v. t. - To receive or take by birth; to have by nature; to derive or acquire from ancestors, as mental or physical qualities; as, he inherits a strong constitution, a tendency to disease, etc.
- v. t. - To come into possession of; to possess; to own; to enjoy as a possession.
- v. t. - To put in possession of.
- v. i. - To take or hold a possession, property, estate, or rights by inheritance.
Referring Clues
- Get without effort
- Come into
- Be willed
- Get what's left
- Receive willingly?
- Receive an heirloom, perhaps
- Be a willing participant?
- Be left
- Emulate a 21 Across
- Obtain genetically
- Get from a parent
- Receive by will
- Have through a gene
- Get by will power?
- Come into some money, maybe
- Receive by will?
- Get what's coming to you
- Get by will
- With 75-Across, Scopes Trial film featuring 117-Across
- Receive from a predecessor
- Get by force of will?
- Receive as heir
- Not work for, perhaps
- Get through sheer will?
- Benefit from a will
- Come into (a fortune)
- Be given via will
- Get by succession
- Acquire
- Derive genetically
- Be given in a will
- Receive by succession (7)
- Receive by succession
- Get what was left?
- Are left in it to guard her
- Receive by succession or via a will
- Things are left to you to do it
- Gain by succession
- Succeed as heir
- Succeed in their design
- Gain by will
- Home bird? I t-take what's coming to me
- Be left in it, squeezing her
- Picture of 1 down 23 down without 4 20, in whom it's got what another went with
- Come into, in a way
- Get by bequest
- Gain estate
- Take over from a stylish woman with oomph
- Be left at home with their mess
- Be left at home with mother (Italian in part)
- Be left at home with that girl, Italian
- Come into home with her and Italian
- Trendy? That girl must be with it to succeed
- Take from past success, holding monarch in at first
- Come in to join her: I take part
- "___ the Wind"
- Receive in a will
- Get, as from a will
- Get from an estate
- Receive under a will
- Obtain a sum via special relativity?
- Get using will power?
- Receive via a will
- Come into by way of a will
- Acquire from a will
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 21, 2026
- Daily American - August 11, 2026
- Your Life Choices - July 21, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - April 16, 2026
- Daily American - March 27, 2026
- LA Times - November 03, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 18, 2025
- Your Life Choices - August 05, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - July 28, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - July 09, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 25, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - October 20, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - September 27, 2024
- Daily American - August 10, 2024
- Mirror Daily - June 02, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - April 22, 2024
- Daily American - March 26, 2024
- Mirror Daily - March 21, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - January 25, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - December 08, 2023
- Your Life Choices - November 11, 2023
- USA Today - October 08, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - October 02, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - September 10, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - June 29, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - January 08, 2023
- Mirror Daily - December 10, 2022
- New York Times - October 11, 2022
- Mindfood Daily - October 06, 2022
- Daily American - August 10, 2022
- And in 76 more crossword puzzles...