Is MALIGNANTLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MALIGNANTLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MALIGNANTLY mean?
- adverb
in a malignant manner, as of a tumor that spreads
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
11
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + G (2) + N (1) + A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 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 MALIGNANTLY
MALIGNANTLY 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 MALIGNANTLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- malignly14
- animally13
- tallyman13
- mangily13
- myalgia13
- malignant12
- allaying12
- tallying12
- manlily12
- gamily12
- maying12
- mantling11
- allying11
- antigay11
- layman11
- mainly11
- minyan11
- gamay11
- mangy11
- mingy11
- mantilla10
- anality10
- malling10
- malting10
- gainly10
- glinty10
- laying10
- tangly10
- tingly10
- tyning10
- amity10
- malty10
- manly10
- mayan10
- milty10
- minny10
- minty10
- gamy10
- antiman9
- laminal9
- manilla9
- matinal9
- alanyl9
- anally9
- laming9
- lingam9
- litany9
- magian9
- malign9
- mating9
- naming9
- taming9
- gaily9
- gally9
- gayal9
- gilly9
- ginny9
- lingy9
- lying9
- tangy9
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