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HEN

6 pts

HEN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points. HEN means "a female chicken".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a female chicken

In a sentence: "The hen is noted."

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Front hooks

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Back hooks

Add one letter after HEN. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in HEN, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

H4
E1
N1
= 6

HEN Scrabble FAQ

Is HEN a Scrabble word?
HEN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points.
What does HEN mean?
a female chicken
How do you use HEN in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The hen is noted."
How many points is HEN worth in Scrabble?
HEN is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HEN?
HEN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to HEN?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SHEN, THEN, WHEN, HENT. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.