MALODOUR is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. MALODOUR is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept MALODOUR?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MALODOUR is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MALODOUR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
malodoursChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MALODOUR scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MALODOUR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MALODOUR has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MALODOUR
1 longer words begin with MALODOUR.
Shorter words from the letters in MALODOUR
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Common questions about MALODOUR
- Is MALODOUR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MALODOUR, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MALODOUR worth?
- MALODOUR is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MALODOUR?
- MALODOUR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MALODOUR:
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