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LIKENS

6 letters · 2 syllables · verb

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

Definition of LIKENS

verb

(followed by to or unto) To compare; to state that (something) is like (something else).

"The physics teacher likened the effect of mass on space to an indentation in a sheet of rubber."

Examples of LIKENS in a Sentence

  • "The physics teacher likened the effect of mass on space to an indentation in a sheet of rubber."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
12
points

Is LIKENS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: LIKENS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for LIKENS

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

Letter likens Total
Scrabble 115111 10
WWF 215121 12

Anagrams of LIKENS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

How to Use LIKENS in Word Games

LIKENS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, LIKENS 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 LIKENS to find 80 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About LIKENS

What does LIKENS mean?
LIKENS is a verb. (followed by to or unto) To compare; to state that (something) is like (something else).
Is LIKENS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LIKENS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LIKENS worth in Scrabble?
LIKENS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from LIKENS?
You can make 80 words from the letters in LIKENS. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of LIKENS?
The anagrams of LIKENS (words using the exact same letters) are: INKLES, SILKEN. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.