MALONATE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. MALONATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MALONATE?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful MALONATE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MALONATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
malonatesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MALONATE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MALONATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MALONATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MALONATE mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A salt or ester of malonic acid.
Chemists meet malonate in organic synthesis, where its esters are handy building blocks. In biochemistry it is known for blocking a key enzyme of cellular respiration.
How MALONATE is used
Malonate is a technical term of organic and biological chemistry.
- The chemist added diethyl malonate to the flask.
- Malonate slows an enzyme in the citric acid cycle.
- A sodium malonate solution was prepared for the experiment.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MALONATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MALONATE
1 longer words begin with MALONATE.
Shorter words from the letters in MALONATE
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Common questions about MALONATE
- Is MALONATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MALONATE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MALONATE worth?
- MALONATE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MALONATE mean?
- A salt or ester of malonic acid.
- What letters can be added to MALONATE?
- MALONATE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MALONATE:
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