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LIKEN

5 letters · 2 syllables

L 1/2
I 1/1
K 5/5
E 1/1
N 1/2

Definition of LIKEN

LIKEN is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
11
points

Is LIKEN a Scrabble Word?

Yes, LIKEN is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Tip: LIKEN uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for LIKEN

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter liken Total
Scrabble 11511 9
WWF 21512 11

Anagrams of LIKEN

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use LIKEN in Word Games

LIKEN is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, LIKEN is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LIKEN to find 25 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About LIKEN

What does LIKEN mean?
LIKEN is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is LIKEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LIKEN is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LIKEN worth in Scrabble?
LIKEN is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from LIKEN?
You can make 25 words from the letters in LIKEN. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of LIKEN?
The anagrams of LIKEN (words using the exact same letters) are: INKLE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.