LICHENS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. LICHENS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LICHENS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LICHENS is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LICHENS
No single letter turns LICHENS into another word.
How LICHENS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LICHENS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What does LICHENS mean in Scrabble?
LICHENS is a form of LICHEN (its plural or a verb form).
LICHEN(noun) — A slow-growing organism made of a fungus and an alga living together, forming crusty, leafy or branching patches on rock, bark and walls.
Anagrams of LICHENS
The 7 tiles of LICHENS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in LICHENS
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Common questions about LICHENS
- Is LICHENS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LICHENS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LICHENS worth?
- LICHENS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LICHENS?
- No single letter can be added to LICHENS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LICHENS:
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