Is MALTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MALTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MALTS mean?
Malts is a form of MALT.
- noun
a milkshake made with malt powder
- noun
a lager of high alcohol content; by law it is considered too alcoholic to be sold as lager or beer
- noun
a cereal grain (usually barley) that is kiln-dried after having been germinated by soaking in water; used especially in brewing and distilling
- verb
treat with malt or malt extract
“malt beer”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 5
M (3) + A (1) + L (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 7 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 MALTS
Single letters that turn MALTS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of MALTS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MALTS
The 32 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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