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Is MALADJUSTED a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, MALADJUSTED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does MALADJUSTED mean?

  1. adjective

    poorly adjusted to demands and stresses of daily living

    “a maladjusted child”

  2. adjective

    emotionally unstable and having difficulty coping with personal relationships

  3. adjective

    not well adjusted

    “a maladjusted carburetor”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

22

Scrabble

27

Words With Friends

11

Letters

M (3) + A (1) + L (1) + A (1) + D (2) + J (8) + U (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 22 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 MALADJUSTED

MALADJUSTED has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from MALADJUSTED

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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