Is MALEVOLENTLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MALEVOLENTLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MALEVOLENTLY mean?
- adverb
in a malevolent manner
“she gossips malevolently”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
12
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + L (1) + E (1) + V (4) + O (1) + L (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 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 MALEVOLENTLY
MALEVOLENTLY 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 MALEVOLENTLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- malevolent15
- mentally13
- moltenly13
- tallymen13
- tomalley13
- levelly13
- novelly13
- novelty13
- ovately13
- venally13
- allonym12
- amylene12
- velamen12
- evenly12
- lovely12
- ovally12
- valley12
- volley12
- etymon11
- lamely11
- laymen11
- lemony11
- meanly11
- meetly11
- melony11
- motley11
- movant11
- namely11
- tamely11
- yeoman11
- yeomen11
- envoy11
- leavy11
- lovey11
- vealy11
- anolyte10
- novella10
- novelle10
- tonally10
- volante10
- anomy10
- atomy10
- enemy10
- etyma10
- loamy10
- malty10
- manly10
- matey10
- maven10
- mealy10
- meany10
- meaty10
- melty10
- molly10
- money10
- monty10
- motey10
- venom10
- yamen10
- envy10
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