Is MALACOLOGIST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MALACOLOGIST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MALACOLOGIST mean?
- noun
a zoologist specializing in the study of mollusks
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
12
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + L (1) + A (1) + C (3) + O (1) + L (1) + O (1) + G (2) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for MALACOLOGIST
Single letters that turn MALACOLOGIST into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from MALACOLOGIST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- miscatalog15
- collagist12
- scagliola12
- atomical12
- climatal12
- localism12
- scolioma12
- magical12
- latosolic11
- alogical11
- catalogs11
- gallicas11
- gliomata11
- atomics11
- camails11
- lactams11
- locoism11
- miscall11
- moscato11
- oomiacs11
- osmatic11
- osmotic11
- scotoma11
- somatic11
- agamic11
- magics11
- localist10
- maillots10
- misallot10
- timolols10
- catalog10
- cogitos10
- gallica10
- glacial10
- gliomas10
- logical10
- otalgic10
- stigmal10
- atomic10
- calami10
- camail10
- camisa10
- claims10
- comsat10
- lactam10
- mascot10
- mastic10
- misact10
- mosaic10
- oomiac10
- satcom10
- sitcom10
- gamic10
- magic10
- galliots9
- galloots9
- otalgias9
- alcools9
- amatols9
- asocial9
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