Is MALARKIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MALARKIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MALARKIES mean?
Malarkies is a form of MALARKY.
- noun
empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk
“that's a lot of wind”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + L (1) + A (1) + R (1) + K (5) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 15 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 MALARKIES
MALARKIES 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.
Anagrams of MALARKIES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MALARKIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- sailmaker15
- armlike13
- kalmias13
- milkers13
- seamark13
- kalams12
- kalmia12
- karmas12
- kelims12
- kermis12
- makars12
- makers12
- markas12
- masker12
- milker12
- miskal12
- kalam11
- kames11
- kamis11
- karma11
- kelim11
- makar11
- maker11
- makes11
- makis11
- marka11
- marks11
- merks11
- mikes11
- mikra11
- milks11
- mirks11
- samek11
- skelm11
- smerk11
- smirk11
- akelas10
- alkies10
- alsike10
- askari10
- kaiser10
- kraals10
- lakers10
- lakier10
- likers10
- slaker10
- kame10
- kami10
- make10
- maki10
- mark10
- mask10
- merk10
- mike10
- milk10
- mirk10
- skim10
- mailers9
- malaise9
- realism9
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