MALVESIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. MALVESIES 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept MALVESIES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MALVESIES is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MALVESIES
No single letter turns MALVESIES into another word.
How MALVESIES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MALVESIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MALVESIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MALVESIES mean in Scrabble?
MALVESIES is the plural of MALVESIE.
Shorter words from the letters in MALVESIES
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Common questions about MALVESIES
- Is MALVESIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MALVESIES is not in it.
- How many points is MALVESIES worth?
- MALVESIES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MALVESIES?
- No single letter can be added to MALVESIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MALVESIES:
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