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HEN
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Definition

Pronunciation: //hɛn//

noun

  • (uncommon) A female fish (especially a salmon or trout) or crustacean.
    "As spawning time approaches – autumn or very early winter in most rivers, though in some late-run streams salmon may spawn as late as January or February – the hen's colouration becomes first a matt-pewter and then a drab dark brown-grey. The cock fish, in contrast, begins to gain some brighter colours."
  • (figuratively) A woman.
    "Hen, a woman. A cock and hen club; a club composed of men and women."
  • (figuratively) A woman.
  • (UK, informal) A hen night.

verb

  • (transitive, intransitive) Synonym of mother-hen.
    "Once he had flared up, "If ever a man was henned, it's me!""

adv

  • (dialectal) Hence.

verb

  • (dialectal) To throw.

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
3 letters
Scrabble Points
6 points
Words With Friends Points
6 points

Word Games

Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
Yes
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
Yes
Wordle
No
Words With Friends
Yes

How many Scrabble points is the word 'HEN'?

The word HEN is worth 6 points in Scrabble.

H4
E1
N1

Total: 6 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'HEN'?

The word HEN is worth 6 points in Words With Friends.

H3
E1
N2

Total: 6 points

How many letters is the word 'HEN'?

The word HEN has 3 letters.

What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?

While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:

  • B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
  • H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
  • L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
  • V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
  • J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends

Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.

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