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CHICKEN

7 letters

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Classic 5 pts
Big 5 pts
Super Big 5 pts

CHICKEN is a valid 7-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 5 in Classic, 5 in Big, and 5 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

CHICKENS-s 11 CHICKENING-ing 11 CHICKENED-ed 11
noun
  1. countableA domesticated subspecies of red junglefowl (Gallus gallus domesticus).
    • backyard chickens
    • barnyard chickens
  2. uncountableThe meat from this bird eaten as food.
    • boneless chicken
    • tastes like chicken
  3. countableobsoleteuncountableThe young of any bird; a chick.
  4. countablederogatoryslangsometimesA coward.
  5. countablederogatoryslangsometimesA young or inexperienced person.
  6. PolaricountableA young, attractive, slim man, usually having little body hair; compare chickenhawk.
  7. uncountableThe game of dare.
  8. countableuncountableA confrontational game in which the participants move toward each other at high speed (usually in automobiles); the player who turns first to avoid colliding into the other is the "chicken" (that is, the loser).
    • Don't play chicken with a freight train; you're guaranteed to lose.
  9. countableuncountableA simple dance in which the movements of a chicken are imitated.
  10. UScountableslanguncountableA kilogram of cocaine.
  11. countableobsoleteuncountableA small pewter pot used in a tavern.
adjective
  1. derogatoryinformalsometimesCowardly.
    • Why do you refuse to fight? Huh, I guess you're just too chicken.
verb
  1. intransitiveTo avoid a situation one is afraid of.