Is LICHEN a word?
LICHEN is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, has 6 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 36 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, LICHEN is a valid word.
What does lichen mean?
noun: any of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together and resembling lichens growing on rocks.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
LICHEN: word details
- Pronunciation: LEYE-kuhn (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 6 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 22,342 6-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 11 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 13 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside lichen
Words you can make from the letters of lichen.
Frequently asked questions
What does LICHEN mean?
LICHEN is a noun. It means: any of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together and resembling lichens growing on rocks.
Is LICHEN a valid word?
Yes, LICHEN is a valid word. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.