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Showing words for HEURISTIC using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Heuristic

heuristic

8 Letter Words for Heuristic

christie

7 Letter Words for Heuristic

chusite, cithers, cruisie, crustie, cuiters, curiets, curites, cushier, ectiris, ericius, eristic, estrich, hirstie, hirsute, icterus, itchier, richest, riciest, scrithe, striche, tichier

6 Letter Words for Heuristic

certis, cestui, cherts, chirts, christ, chuser, chuter, chutes, citers, cither, cities, citrus, criths, cruets, cruise, cruset, crusie, cueist, cuirie, cuiter, curets, curies, curiet, curite, cushie, cuties, eructs, ethics, hircus, hister, histie, huitre, iciest, irtish, isuret, itches, recits, rectus, recuts, reshut, resuit, riches, richts, rictus, ruches, rustic, schuit, schute, scrite, shicer, shiite, shrite, shruti, steric, strich, suiter, suther, theics, theirs, thrice, thurse, tiches, tishri, trices, trichi, truces, truish, tuchis, tusche, tusher, tushie, uretic, urites

5 Letter Words for Heuristic

certs, cesti, cetus, cheir, chert, chest, chirt, chiru, chits, chuet, chuse, chute, chuts, cires, citer, cites, crest, cries, crise, crith, crits, crius, crues, cruet, cruse, crush, crust, cruth, cuish, cuits, cures, curet, curie, curse, cursi, cusie, cuter, cutes, cutie, cutis, ecrus, erics, eruct, ethic, etuis, eucti, heirs, heist, hires, hirse, hirst, huers, huies, hurst, hurts, hutre, icers, iches, icier, ictus, irish, iters, ither, recit, recti, recut, reich, reist, resit, retch, rheic, rhies, rices, riche, richt, rishi, rites, rithe, ritsu, ritus, ruche, rutch, ruths, rutic, scrit, scute, seric, serut, shice, shier, shire, shirt, shure, shute, sicer, sicht, sieth, sieur, sirih, sitch, sithe, sruti, stchi, stech, steri, stich, stire, strue, sture, sucre, suite, techs, tehrs, teuch, theic, their, ticer, tices, tiers, tires, tisic, trice, tries, truce, trues, trush, turse, ureic, urite, usher, uster, uteri, uther

4 Letter Words for Heuristic

cert, cest, ceti, cher, chis, chit, chut, cire, cist, cite, cits, cres, cris, crit, crts, crue, crus, crut, cues, cuir, cuit, cure, curs, curt, cush, cust, cute, cuts, echt, ecru, ecus, eric, eris, ersh, erst, erth, eruc, etch, eths, etic, etui, heii, heir, hers, hert, hest, hets, hics, hies, hire, hist, hits, huer, hues, huic, huis, hurt, huse, hust, huts, icer, ices, ichs, ichu, ires, iris, isth, itch, iter, iure, recs, rect, rehs, reit, rest, rets, rhet, rhus, rice, rich, ries, risc, rise, rist, rite, rits, rucs, rues, ruse, rush, rust, ruth, ruts, scet, scur, scut, sech, sect, seir, seit, sert, seth, sher, shet, shir, shit, shri, shut, sice, sich, sier, sire, siri, site, sith, siti, situ, ster, stie, stir, stre, stue, such, suci, suer, suet, suit, sure, tche, tchr, tchu, tech, tehr, thir, this, thru, thus, tice, tich, tics, tier, ties, tire, tres, trie, true, tshi, tues, tuis, tush, ures, uric, urth, user, utch, utes, utis

3 Letter Words for Heuristic

cer, che, chi, chs, cie, cir, cis, cit, crs, crt, cru, csi, cst, cte, ctr, cts, cue, cur, cut, ech, ect, ecu, ehs, eir, ers, ert, esc, esr, est, esu, etc, eth, hei, her, hes, het, hic, hie, hir, his, hit, hrs, hts, hue, hui, hut, ice, ich, ihi, ihs, ire, irs, ise, ish, ist, its, rct, rec, reh, rei, res, rhe, rie, rit, rte, rti, ruc, rue, rut, sch, sci, scr, sct, sec, sei, ser, set, she, shi, shr, sht, sic, sie, sir, sit, sri, str, sue, sui, sur, tch, tec, ter, tes, the, tic, tie, tis, tiu, tri, trs, tsh, tsi, tue, tui, tur, uhs, uit, ure, urs, use, ush, ust, utc, ute, uti, uts

Definitions for Heuristic

[1] serving to indicate or point out; stimulating interest as a means of furthering investigation.
[2] encouraging a person to learn, discover, understand, or solve problems on his or her own, as by experimenting, evaluating possible answers or solutions, or by trial and error: a heuristic teaching method.
[3] of, relating to, or based on experimentation, evaluation, or trial-and-error methods.
[4] Computers , Mathematics . pertaining to a trial-and-error method of problem solving used when an algorithmic approach is impractical.
[5] a heuristic method of argument.
[6] the study of heuristic procedure.
[7] helping to learn; guiding in discovery or investigation
[8] (of a method of teaching) allowing pupils to learn things for themselves
[9] maths science philosophy using or obtained by exploration of possibilities rather than by following set rules computing denoting a rule of thumb for solving a problem without the exhaustive application of an algorithm a heuristic solution
[10] (plural) the science of heuristic procedure

Words related to Heuristic

searching, questioning, interrogative, interested, prying, probing, examining, analytical, doubtful, inquisitive, nosy, quizzical, speculative, studious, investigative, Socratic, catechistic, fact-finding, investigatory

Words nearby Heuristic

heu, heuchera, heulandite, heuneburg, heurige, heuristic, heuristics, heusler alloy, hevea, hevelian halo, hevelius

Origin of Heuristic

1815–25; < New Latin heuristicus, equivalent to Greek heur(ískein ) to find out, discover + Latin -isticus -istic

Other words from Heuristic

heu·ris·ti·cal·ly , adverb
non·heu·ris·tic , adjective
un·heu·ris·tic , adjective
un·heu·ris·ti·cal·ly , adverb

Word origin for Heuristic

C19: from New Latin heuristicus, from Greek heuriskein to discover

Synonyms for Heuristic

examining, interested, interrogative, probing, prying, questioning, searching, Socratic, analytical, catechistic, doubtful, fact-finding, inquisitive, investigative, investigatory, nosy, outward-looking, quizzical, speculative, studious