HICKORY

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Hickory

An American tree of the genus Carya, of which there are several species. The shagbark is the C. alba, and has a very rough bark; it affords the hickory nut of the markets. The pignut, or brown hickory, is the C. glabra. The swamp hickory is C. amara, having a nut whose shell is very thin and the kernel bitter.

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HICKORY is valid in Scrabble and most word games!
Scrabble Point Values

Total possible words using these letters:

3 Letter Words
  • CHI - 8 points
  • COR - 5 points
  • COY - 8 points
  • CRY - 8 points
  • HIC - 8 points
  • ...and 13 more
5 Letter Words
  • CHIRK - 14 points
  • CHIRO - 10 points
  • CHOIR - 10 points
  • CHOKY - 17 points
  • CORKY - 14 points
  • ...and 4 more
4 Letter Words
  • COIR - 6 points
  • COKY - 13 points
  • CORK - 10 points
  • CORY - 9 points
  • HICK - 13 points
  • ...and 6 more
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