Is MALIGNLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MALIGNLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MALIGNLY mean?
- adverb
in a malign and evil manner
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
8
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + G (2) + N (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 14 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 MALIGNLY
MALIGNLY 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 MALIGNLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mangily13
- manlily12
- gamily12
- maying12
- allying11
- mainly11
- mangy11
- mingy11
- malling10
- gainly10
- laying10
- manly10
- gamy10
- laming9
- lingam9
- malign9
- gaily9
- gally9
- gilly9
- lingy9
- lying9
- amyl9
- limy9
- many9
- myna9
- gym9
- gamin8
- inlay8
- layin8
- agly8
- yagi8
- yang8
- may8
- yam8
- liman7
- maill7
- ally7
- ayin7
- glam7
- glim7
- illy7
- inly7
- lily7
- liny7
- magi7
- yill7
- gay7
- yag7
- my7
- algin6
- align6
- glial6
- liang6
- ligan6
- linga6
- amin6
- lima6
- limn6
- mail6
- main6
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