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Lichens

l 1i 1c 3h 4e 1n 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Common · plural of lichen

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does lichens mean?

noun

  1. any of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together and resembling lichens growing on rocks

  2. any thallophytic plant of the division Lichenes; occur as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks or rocks or bare ground etc.

Definitions shown for lichen, the base form of lichens.

Is LICHENS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 LICHENS worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
l 1i 1c 3h 4e 1n 1s 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
l 2i 1c 4h 3e 1n 2s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
l 1i 1c 4h 4e 1n 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
l 2i 1c 3h 3e 1n 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in LICHENS

Anagrams 1

linches

Words that end like LICHENS

Common words that share the ending -ENS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

happensdozensevensopensgardenshardensheavenslistenssaddenssickenschickensshortenstokensfrightensthreatensbarrensbrazensburdensdampensdarkensdeadensdeepensfastensfattens
All words ending in -ENS

Lichens: quick answers

Is LICHENS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LICHENS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LICHENS worth?
LICHENS scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does lichens mean?
lichens is the plural of lichen, which 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 LICHENS?
You can make 126 shorter words from LICHENS, such as CHESIL, CHIELS, CHILES, CHINES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of LICHENS?
LICHENS rearranges into LINCHES.