Scrabble Word Finder

LICHES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. LICHES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.

l1i1c3h4e1s1
PlayableLICHES · 6 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
2hooks available
1 in 172,461odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept LICHES?

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: 36 / 100

36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.83
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.5%

Our own measure of how useful LICHES is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for LICHES

Front hooks — 2

cliches14 eliches12

Back hooks — 0

None.

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How LICHES scores

Scrabble l1i1c3h4e1s1 11
Words with Friends l2i1c4h3e1s1 12

Face value of the 6 tiles in LICHES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
l14
i19
c12
h12
e112
s14

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 172,461.

What stands out about LICHES

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of LICHES

chesil11 chiels11 chiles11 chisel11 elchis11

The 6 tiles of LICHES in a different order — 5 found.

Shorter words from the letters in LICHES

chiel10 chile10 elchi10 iches10 heils8 leish8 shiel8 ceils7 ciels7 clies7 slice7 chis9 ichs9 lech9 lich9 sech9 sich9 eish7 elhi7 heil7 hies7 ceil6 cels6 ciel6 ices6 lice6 sice6 isle4 leis4 lies4 seil4 sile4 che8 chi8 ech8 hic8 ich8 ehs6 hes6 hie6

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Common questions about LICHES

Is LICHES valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts LICHES, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is LICHES worth?
LICHES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to LICHES?
LICHES takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of LICHES:

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