MALFUNCTIONING is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. MALFUNCTIONING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 30 in Words with Friends.
m3a1l1f4u1n1c3t1i1o1n1i1n1g2
PlayableMALFUNCTIONING · 14 letters · 22 pts Scrabble · 30 pts WWF
22points in Scrabble
30points in Words with Friends
14letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept MALFUNCTIONING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.57
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.43%
Our own measure of how useful MALFUNCTIONING is to know. It scores 22 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MALFUNCTIONING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
malfunctioningsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MALFUNCTIONING scores
Scrabble m3a1l1f4u1n1c3t1i1o1n1i1n1g2 22
Words with Friends m4a1l2f4u2n2c4t1i1o1n2i1n2g3 30
Face value of the 14 tiles in MALFUNCTIONING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MALFUNCTIONING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MALFUNCTIONING
1 longer words begin with MALFUNCTIONING.
Shorter words from the letters in MALFUNCTIONING
malfunction18 fulminating17 functioning17 culminating16 fulmination16 antifouling15 culmination15 fountaining15 inoculating14 conflating16 fumigation16 functional15 glutaminic15 auctioning13 cautioning13 containing13 continuing13 nominating13 outmanning13 unmantling13 unnoticing13 lumination12 magnifico17 confining15 confuting15 financing15 flouncing15 fulmining15 inflaming15 olfacting15 outfacing15 climating14 contagium14 fictional14 fonticuli14 fulminant14 talcuming14 antimonic13 antinomic13 culminant13
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Common questions about MALFUNCTIONING
- Is MALFUNCTIONING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MALFUNCTIONING, where it scores 30 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MALFUNCTIONING worth?
- MALFUNCTIONING is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 30 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MALFUNCTIONING?
- MALFUNCTIONING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of MALFUNCTIONING:
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