MALVAS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. MALVAS 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 not accept it either.
Which word lists accept MALVAS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MALVAS is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MALVAS
No single letter turns MALVAS into another word.
How MALVAS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in MALVAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 517,384.
What does MALVAS mean in Scrabble?
MALVAS is the plural of MALVA.
MALVA(noun) — A mallow: a plant of the genus Malva, grown for its showy pink, purple, or white flowers and used since ancient times in herbal remedies.
Words starting with MALVAS
3 longer words begin with MALVAS.
Shorter words from the letters in MALVAS
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Common questions about MALVAS
- Is MALVAS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MALVAS is not in it.
- How many points is MALVAS worth?
- MALVAS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MALVAS?
- No single letter can be added to MALVAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MALVAS:
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