hen

NOUN /hɛn/

3 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH H

hen is a valid 3-letter word worth 6 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

H4E1N1

4 + 1 + 1 =6 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 12TRIPLE WORD → 18

MEANING

What does hen mean?

NOUN · 4 SENSES

1

Adult female chicken.

SYNONYMS

BROADER

GALLUS GALLUS CHICKEN

NARROWER

BROODY CACKLER PULLET SETTING HEN SITTER BROODY HEN BROOD HEN LAYER

2

Adult female bird.

BROADER

3

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

BROADER

4

Flesh of an older chicken suitable for stewing.

BROADER

CHICKEN VOLAILLE POULET

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of hen

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