9 Letter Words Containing MAL

There are 158+ nine letter words with MAL in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter MAL word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with MAL.

Popular 9-Letter Words With MAL

animalize 20
extremals 18
fantasmal 14
formaline 14
liposomal 13
malaguena 12
malanders 12
malaprops 15
malathion 14
malemutes 13
maligning 13
mallander 12

All 9-Letter Words With MAL (110 words)

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How Common is MAL as a Middle 9 Letter word?

There are 158 9-letter words containing MAL in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14.6, with -S endings dominating (37% of them).

Total Words
158
Avg Scrabble Score
14.6
Most Common Ending (37%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
IA

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter MAL-Words in Scrabble

schmaltzy 28
schmalzes 25
ribozymal 25
hickymals 23
maximally 23
formalize 23

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains MAL?

28 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains MAL is schmaltzy with a total of 28 points.

S 1
C 3
H 4
M 3
A 1
L 1
T 1
Z 10
Y 4
adjective 1. excessively sentimental
Synonyms:
sentimentalover-sentimentalmawkishcloyingsicklysaccharinesugarysyrupy

FAQ 9 Letter Words With MAL

  • How many 9 letter words containing MAL are in the English dictionary?

    There are 158 9-letter words in the English dictionary that contain MAL. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.6.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words containing MAL worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "schmaltzy", "ribozymal", "marmalize", "formalize" contain MAL and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "schmaltzy" is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words containing MAL?

    Everyday 9-letter words containing MAL include "animalize", "extremals", "fantasmal", "formaline", "liposomal".