MALAPROP is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. MALAPROP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
m3a1l1a1p3r1o1p3
PlayableMALAPROP · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept MALAPROP?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful MALAPROP is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MALAPROP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
malapropsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MALAPROP scores
Scrabble m3a1l1a1p3r1o1p3 14
Words with Friends m4a1l2a1p4r1o1p4 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in MALAPROP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MALAPROP has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MALAPROP
7 longer words begin with MALAPROP.
Shorter words from the letters in MALAPROP
palmar10 paramo10 poplar10 amoral8 apolar8 pampa11 appal9 appro9 papal9 parma9 praam9 alamo7 alarm7 aroma7 malar7 molar7 moral7 parol7 polar7 poral7 ramal7 romal7 pomp10 lamp8 palm8 palp8 pama8 papa8 parp8 plap8 plop8 poma8 pram8 prom8 prop8 ramp8 romp8 alap6 alma6 amla6
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Common questions about MALAPROP
- Is MALAPROP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MALAPROP, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MALAPROP worth?
- MALAPROP is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MALAPROP?
- MALAPROP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MALAPROP:
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