6 Letters
4 Consonants
2 Vowels
2 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use lichen as a noun in a sentence.
About Lichen
A 2 syllables noun and 6 letters with the letters c, e, h, i, l, and n, 4 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters ch. Lichen starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters l, li, lic, lich, liche, and the ending characters are n, en, hen, chen, ichen, ..
Definition
Any thallophytic plant of the division Lichenes; occur as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks or rocks or bare ground etc.
Origin/Roots
Latin
Scrabble
Is lichen a scrabble word? A 11 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
Pig Latin
Lichen in Pig Latin is said as "ichenlay or ichenlway".
Unigram
l | i | c | h | e | n
Bigram
li | ic | ch | he | en
Trigram
lic | ich | che | hen
Quadrigram
lich | iche | chen
Word Gram
Noun Examples
any thallophytic plant of the division Lichenes;
occur as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks or rocks or bare ground etc.
any of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together and resembling lichens growing on rocks

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Lichen"

There are 130 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to lichen.

SynonymDefinition
Acnean inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin
characterized by papules or pustules or comedones
Acne Vulgaris
Algaprimitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves
Algaeprimitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves
Attic(architecture) a low wall at the top of the entablature
hides the roof
Autophyteplant capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances
Autophytic Plant
Autotrophplant capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances
Autotrophic Organism
Beaninformal terms for a human head

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Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from lichen.

Anagram Definition
Lichenany thallophytic plant of the division Lichenes
occur as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks or rocks or bare ground etc.

View English words with the unique letters used in lichen. Words With The Letters Cehiln

Hypernyms

Lichen has 1 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Fungusa parasitic plant lacking chlorophyll and leaves and true stems and roots and reproducing by spores

Hyponyms

There are 20 hyponyms for lichen

Word Definition
Arctic Moss
Ascolichena lichen in which the fungus component is an ascomycete
Basidiolichena lichen in which the fungus component is a basidiomycete
Beard Lichen
Beard Moss
Cetraria Islandica
Cladonia Rangiferina
Crotalany of several lichens of the genus Parmelia from which reddish brown or purple dyes are made
Crottalany of several lichens of the genus Parmelia from which reddish brown or purple dyes are made
Crottleany of several lichens of the genus Parmelia from which reddish brown or purple dyes are made

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Meronyms

There are 2 member direct meronyms for the word lichen

Word Definition
Division Lichenes
Lichenescomprising the lichens which grow symbiotically with algae;
sometimes treated as an independent group more or less coordinate with Algae and Fungi

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Is lichen a scrabble word or can you use lichen in Words With Friends? The probability of getting this word in scrabble is 1 out of every 114974 games and in Words With Friends it's 1 out of every 91189 games. This 6 letter 11 point scrabble word can be rearranged 720 ways. What other words can be made with the letters c, e, h, i, l, and n? There's 17 with 8 letters or less with the letters c, e, h, i, l, and n. Here is a list of 17 to try to get you more points.

WordScrabbleWords With FriendsWord Chums4Pics1WordJumble
Pinochle (8 letters) 15 +4 18 +5 phenolic
Chelonia (8 letters) 13 +2 15 +2 chelonia
Chenille (8 letters) 13 +2 16 +3 chenille
Clincher (8 letters) 15 +4 18 +5 ccehilnr
Colchine (8 letters) 15 +4 18 +5 colchine
Helicon (7 letters) 12 +1 14 +1 choline
Chilean (7 letters) 12 +1 14 +1 chilean
Lichenes (8 letters) 13 +2 15 +2 lichenes
Lichen (6 letters) 11 13 lichen
Chlorine (8 letters) 13 +2 15 +2 chlorine
Lecithin (8 letters) 13 +2 15 +2 cehiilnt
Choline (7 letters) 12 +1 14 +1 choline
Phenolic (8 letters) 15 +4 18 +5 phenolic
Chinless (8 letters) 13 +2 15 +2 chinless
Ethnical (8 letters) 13 +2 15 +2 ethnical
Achenial (8 letters) 13 +2 15 +2 achenial
Chiltern (8 letters) 13 +2 15 +2 chiltern





     

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