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Is HEN a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, HEN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does HEN mean?

  1. noun

    adult female chicken

  2. noun

    adult female bird

  3. noun

    flesh of an older chicken suitable for stewing

  4. noun

    female of certain aquatic animals e.g. octopus or lobster

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

6

Scrabble

6

Words With Friends

3

Letters

H (4) + E (1) + N (1) = 6 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for HEN

Single letters that turn HEN into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks3

Back hooks2

Words you can make from HEN

The 4 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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