Is MALAMUTES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MALAMUTES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MALAMUTES mean?
Malamutes is a form of MALAMUTE.
- noun
breed of sled dog developed in Alaska
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + L (1) + A (1) + M (3) + U (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 MALAMUTES
MALAMUTES 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 MALAMUTES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- malamute12
- lemmata11
- maumets11
- stammel11
- summate11
- lemmas10
- maumet10
- stemma10
- summae10
- amulets9
- malates9
- maltase9
- muletas9
- tamales9
- lemma9
- malms9
- mamas9
- summa9
- ummas9
- amulet8
- lamest8
- malate8
- meatal8
- meatus8
- metals8
- muleta8
- mutase8
- salume8
- samlet8
- tamale8
- tamals8
- ulamas8
- ulemas8
- malm8
- mama8
- mams8
- mems8
- mums8
- umma8
- almas7
- almes7
- alums7
- amuse7
- atmas7
- lamas7
- lames7
- lumas7
- males7
- malts7
- mates7
- mauls7
- mauts7
- meals7
- meats7
- melts7
- metal7
- mules7
- mutes7
- satem7
- smalt7
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