Is MALODOROUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MALODOROUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MALODOROUS mean?
- adjective
having an unpleasant smell
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + L (1) + O (1) + D (2) + O (1) + R (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 13 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 MALODOROUS
MALODOROUS 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 MALODOROUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- lordomas11
- malodors11
- modulars11
- lordoma10
- maduros10
- malodor10
- modular10
- dolorous9
- amoroso9
- amorous9
- morulas9
- ormolus9
- osmolar9
- almuds9
- dolmas9
- dorsum9
- doumas9
- duomos9
- maduro9
- modals9
- modulo9
- moulds9
- mudras9
- dolours8
- odorous8
- sudoral8
- amours8
- larums8
- loumas8
- molars8
- moolas8
- morals8
- morula8
- murals8
- ormolu8
- ramous8
- almud8
- dolma8
- domal8
- dooms8
- dorms8
- douma8
- doums8
- drams8
- drums8
- dumas8
- duomo8
- mauds8
- modal8
- modus8
- molds8
- moods8
- mould8
- mudra8
- sodom8
- dolors7
- dolour7
- dorsal7
- doulas7
- douras7
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