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Lichen
l 1i 1c 3h 4e 1n 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 6 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does lichen mean?
noun
any of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together and resembling lichens growing on rocks
any thallophytic plant of the division Lichenes; occur as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks or rocks or bare ground etc.
Is LICHEN a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is LICHEN worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
13 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
11 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in LICHEN
Hooks for LICHEN
Add one letter to the front or back of LICHEN to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Lichen: quick answers
Is LICHEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LICHEN is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LICHEN worth?
LICHEN scores 11 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does lichen mean?
As a noun, lichen means “any of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together and resembling lichens growing on rocks”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in LICHEN?
You can make 45 shorter words from LICHEN, such as CHIEL, CHILE, CHINE, ELCHI. See the full list.