Is MALWARE valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts MALWARE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is MALWARE worth?

MALWARE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to MALWARE?

MALWARE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

MALWARE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. MALWARE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

m3a1l1w4a1r1e1

PlayableMALWARE · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF

12points in Scrabble

14points in Words with Friends

7letters

1hook available

1 in 385,985odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept MALWARE?

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: 54 / 100

54WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.71

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

full rack

Tile availability 20%

6.29%

Our own measure of how useful MALWARE is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for MALWARE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

malwares13

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How MALWARE scores

Scrabble m3a1l1w4a1r1e1 12

Words with Friends m4a1l2w4a1r1e1 14

Face value of the 7 tiles in MALWARE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
m	1	2
a	2	9
l	1	4
w	1	2
r	1	6
e	1	12

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.

What does MALWARE mean in Scrabble?

noun

technical

Software designed to damage a computer system or to gain access to it without permission.

Malware is a broad family that includes viruses, spyware, and ransomware. Security advice about it usually centres on keeping systems updated and avoiding unknown attachments.

How MALWARE is used

Malware is the standard term in computer security for any hostile program.

The email attachment turned out to contain malware.
Antivirus tools scan files for known malware signatures.
A single infected laptop let the malware spread through the office network.

Written for this site: 1 meaning of MALWARE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.

Words starting with MALWARE

malwares13

1 longer words begin with MALWARE.

Shorter words from the letters in MALWARE

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Common questions about MALWARE

Is MALWARE valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts MALWARE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is MALWARE worth?: MALWARE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What does MALWARE mean?: Software designed to damage a computer system or to gain access to it without permission.
What letters can be added to MALWARE?: MALWARE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MALWARE:

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