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Is MALAPROP a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list MALAPROP is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
14188

What does MALAPROP mean?

  1. nounthe unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds similar

Definitions from WordNet.

Hooks for MALAPROP

Add a letter to make a new word: MALAPROPS.

Words inside MALAPROP

See all 83 words you can make from MALAPROP

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up MALAPROP in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is MALAPROP a Scrabble word?

MALAPROP is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is MALAPROP worth?

MALAPROP is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does MALAPROP mean?

The unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds similar.