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Chicken

Yes, chicken is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 18 points in Scrabble.

What does chicken mean?

noun

  1. the flesh of a chicken used for food
  2. a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
  3. a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy

adjective

  1. easily frightened

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for chicken

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants2 / 5
Scrabble points18
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of chicken

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters CHICKEN.

Words you can make from chicken

Unscramble CHICKEN for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is chicken a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Chicken is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is chicken worth in Scrabble?

Chicken is worth 18 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does chicken mean?

Chicken means: the flesh of a chicken used for food.