Is MALEFICENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MALEFICENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MALEFICENT mean?
- adjective
harmful or evil in intent or effect
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + L (1) + E (1) + F (4) + I (1) + C (3) + E (1) + N (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 MALEFICENT
MALEFICENT 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 MALEFICENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- malefic14
- filament13
- filename13
- enflame12
- faience12
- fiancee12
- inflame12
- inflect12
- liftman12
- liftmen12
- mafic12
- cementa11
- centime11
- clement11
- climate11
- melanic11
- metical11
- nematic11
- enface11
- facete11
- facile11
- famine11
- fecial11
- female11
- fiance11
- flamen11
- infect11
- linemate10
- melanite10
- inflate10
- anemic10
- camlet10
- cement10
- cinema10
- emetic10
- iceman10
- icemen10
- malice10
- mantic10
- menace10
- metica10
- calif10
- cleft10
- clift10
- facet10
- fecal10
- fence10
- finca10
- flame10
- fleam10
- ailment9
- aliment9
- centile9
- etamine9
- licente9
- matinee9
- teleman9
- feline9
- fetial9
- finale9
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