Scrabble Word Finder

MALINGERING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. MALINGERING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.

m3a1l1i1n1g2e1r1i1n1g2
PlayableMALINGERING · 11 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept MALINGERING?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 28 / 100

28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.36
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.27%

Our own measure of how useful MALINGERING is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for MALINGERING

No single letter turns MALINGERING into another word.

How MALINGERING scores

Scrabble m3a1l1i1n1g2e1r1i1n1g2 15
Words with Friends m4a1l2i1n2g3e1r1i1n2g3 21

Face value of the 11 tiles in MALINGERING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
m12
a19
l14
i29
n26
g23
e112
r16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MALINGERING has to be built on the board across turns.

Shorter words from the letters in MALINGERING

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Common questions about MALINGERING

Is MALINGERING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts MALINGERING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is MALINGERING worth?
MALINGERING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to MALINGERING?
No single letter can be added to MALINGERING to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 11 letters of MALINGERING:

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