Scrabble Word Finder

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.

l1i1c3h4e1n1s1
PlayableLICHENS · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 385,985odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept LICHENS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 49 / 100

49WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.71
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
5.57%

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

Scrabble l1i1c3h4e1n1s1 12
Words with Friends l2i1c4h3e1n2s1 14

Face value of the 7 tiles in LICHENS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
l14
i19
c12
h12
e112
n16
s14

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.

Anagrams of LICHENS

linches12

The 7 tiles of LICHENS in a different order — 1 found.

Shorter words from the letters in LICHENS

chesil11 chiels11 chiles11 chines11 chinse11 chisel11 elchis11 inches11 lichen11 liches11 niches11 elshin9 clines8 incels8 incles8 chiel10 chile10 chine10 chins10 elchi10 iches10 linch10 niche10 heils8 leish8 shiel8 shine8 ceils7 ciels7 cines7 clies7 cline7 incel7 incle7 since7 slice7 elsin5 lenis5 liens5 lines5

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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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