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CHICKEN

18 pts

CHICKEN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 18 points. CHICKEN means "to lose one's nerve".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

to lose one's nerve

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

Shorter words from these letters

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

Word forms

Letter Values

C3
H4
I1
C3
K5
E1
N1
= 18

CHICKEN Scrabble FAQ

Is CHICKEN a Scrabble word?
CHICKEN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 18 points.
How many points is CHICKEN worth in Scrabble?
CHICKEN is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CHICKEN?
CHICKEN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CHICKEN?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes CHICKENS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.