Is MALTOSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MALTOSE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MALTOSE mean?
- noun
a white crystalline sugar formed during the digestion of starches
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
7
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + L (1) + T (1) + O (1) + S (1) + E (1) = 9 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 MALTOSE
Single letters that turn MALTOSE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from MALTOSE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- almost8
- amoles8
- lamest8
- metals8
- metols8
- molest8
- motels8
- samlet8
- smalto8
- stomal8
- almes7
- amole7
- atoms7
- lames7
- loams7
- males7
- malts7
- mates7
- meals7
- meats7
- melts7
- metal7
- metol7
- moats7
- molas7
- moles7
- molts7
- moste7
- motel7
- motes7
- satem7
- smalt7
- smelt7
- smolt7
- smote7
- steam7
- stoma7
- tames7
- teams7
- tomes7
- osteal6
- solate6
- alme6
- alms6
- atom6
- elms6
- emos6
- lame6
- lams6
- loam6
- maes6
- male6
- malt6
- mast6
- mate6
- mats6
- meal6
- meat6
- mels6
- melt6
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