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Is MALEFICENCE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, MALEFICENCE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does MALEFICENCE mean?

  1. noun

    doing or causing evil

  2. noun

    the quality or nature of being harmful or evil

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

20

Scrabble

25

Words With Friends

11

Letters

M (3) + A (1) + L (1) + E (1) + F (4) + I (1) + C (3) + E (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) = 20 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 MALEFICENCE

Single letters that turn MALEFICENCE 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 MALEFICENCE

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