Words Containing MAL

There are over 1.1K words with the letters MAL in English. From short MAL-words to long ones, find all the words that have MAL in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with MAL.

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3-Letter Words With MAL

Short high-frequency MAL-words:

mal

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4-Letter Words With MAL

Common 4-letter MAL-words:

male

mala

mali

mall

malm

mals

malt

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5 letter MAL-words icon
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5-Letter Words With MAL

Common 5-letter MAL-words:

small

males

comal

domal

femal

hamal

hemal

malam

malax

malic

malik

malmy

malty

malus

malva

romal

rumal

smalm

smalt

tamal

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6-Letter Words With MAL

Common 6-letter MAL-words:

normal

female

formal

animal

dermal

kamala

malate

malfed

malism

mallei

mallet

mallow

malted

primal

romals

smalls

smalmy

smalti

smalts

tamale

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7-Letter Words With MAL

Common 7-letter MAL-words:

smaller

animals

females

thermal

minimal

mammals

optimal

decimal

malaria

amalgam

gimmals

malates

maleate

mallees

malmsey

malonic

maltese

schmalz

shamals

smalled

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8-Letter Words With MAL

Common 8-letter MAL-words:

normally

formally

smallest

informal

abnormal

bumaloti

extremal

homaloid

maladies

malarian

malemiut

malgrado

malicing

malleoli

malodour

prosomal

rasmalai

smaltine

smaltite

unformal

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158

9-Letter Words With MAL

Common 9-letter MAL-words:

acrosomal

animalier

animalism

lachrymal

lacrimals

malachite

malaprops

malaxated

malefices

malingers

malingery

maltworms

malvasian

optimally

shmaltzes

smallboys

smalltime

supermale

toponymal

undecimal

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10 letter MAL-words icon
170

10-Letter Words With MAL

Common 10-letter MAL-words:

informally

animalised

animalises

animalized

desmosomal

formalines

lachrymals

malachites

maladapted

malaxators

malfeasant

malleating

malpighias

malvaceous

nonoptimal

paroxysmal

peristomal

sarcosomal

shmaltzier

suboptimal

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11-Letter Words With MAL

Common 11-letter MAL-words:

animalcular

anomalously

chromosomal

decimalises

deformalize

diaphragmal

erythrismal

leucodermal

maladroitly

malaguettas

malefaction

malfunction

minimalists

nonagesimal

normalizers

optimalised

peroxisomal

renormalise

schmalziest

unmalicious

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12-Letter Words With MAL

Common 12-letter MAL-words:

amalgamative

centesimally

deformalized

deformalizes

formalnesses

isothermally

malacologist

malcontented

malefactions

malefactress

malevolences

malnutrition

malpractices

maltodextrin

maltreatment

optimalities

phellodermal

photothermal

premalignant

whigmaleerie

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13-Letter Words With MAL

Common 13-letter MAL-words:

animalculisms

animalculists

antiformalist

deformalizing

formalisation

formalization

homalographic

informalities

malacological

malacostracan

maladaptation

maladaptively

maladminister

paranormality

phantasmalian

planetesimals

protanomalies

quadragesimal

scleromalacia

supernormally

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14-Letter Words With MAL

Common 14-letter MAL-words:

animalisations

electrothermal

formalizations

hydrothermally

malacostracous

maladjustments

maladministers

malapertnesses

malappropriate

maldeployments

malimprintings

mallemarokings

malpighiaceous

normalisations

quinquagesimal

scleromalacias

subnormalities

thermalisation

thermalization

unmalleability

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15-Letter Words With MAL

Common 15-letter MAL-words:

decimalisations

decimalizations

deuteranomalies

formalistically

interparoxysmal

maladministered

maladroitnesses

malappropriated

malconformation

maliciousnesses

malleablenesses

malpresentation

neuroectodermal

optimalisations

optimalizations

paranormalities

renormalisation

tatterdemalions

tatterdemallion

thermalizations

See all 15-letter MAL-words

1,067 Common Words with MAL

Most Common Length
10
(170 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
15.9
(out of 35)
Most Common Ending
s
(34%)

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

35 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains MAL is quinquagesimal with a total of 35 points.

Q 10
U 1
I 1
N 1
Q 10
U 1
A 1
G 2
E 1
S 1
I 1
M 3
A 1
L 1
adjective 1. Designating, belonging to, or relating to a set of fifty things (especially days); based on division into fifty parts.

A list of all MAL words with their Scrabble and Words with Friends points. You can also find a list of all words that start with MAL. Also commonly searched for are words that end in MAL. Try our five letter words with MAL page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words With Letters MAL

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

    There are 1,067 words in the English dictionary that contain MAL, and most of them are 10 letters long (170 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing MAL?

    The longest word containing MAL is "neuroectodermal" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "informally" is the longest common word containing MAL.

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

    Yes. Uncommon words like "optimalization", "renormalization", "formalization", "quadragesimal" contain MAL and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "optimalization" is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words containing MAL?

    Most words containing MAL are 10 letters long, including everyday words like "informally", "animalised", "animalises", "animalized", "desmosomal".