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Is MALPRACTICES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, MALPRACTICES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does MALPRACTICES mean?

Malpractices is a form of MALPRACTICE.

  1. noun

    professional wrongdoing that results in injury or damage

    “the widow sued his surgeon for malpractice”

  2. noun

    a wrongful act that the actor had no right to do; improper professional conduct

    “he charged them with electoral malpractices”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
25
Letters
12

M (3) + A (1) + L (1) + P (3) + R (1) + A (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 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 MALPRACTICES

MALPRACTICES 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 MALPRACTICES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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