MALATES is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. MALATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MALATES?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MALATES is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MALATES
No single letter turns MALATES into another word.
How MALATES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MALATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
What stands out about MALATES
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does MALATES mean in Scrabble?
MALATES is the plural of MALATE.
MALATE(noun) — A salt or ester of malic acid, formed during the citric acid cycle in living cells.
Anagrams of MALATES
The 7 tiles of MALATES in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in MALATES
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Common questions about MALATES
- Is MALATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MALATES, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MALATES worth?
- MALATES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MALATES?
- No single letter can be added to MALATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MALATES:
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