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Malaprop

Yes, malaprop is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 14 points in Scrabble.

What does malaprop mean?

noun

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

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for malaprop

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants3 / 5
Scrabble points14
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of malaprop

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters MALAPROP.

Words you can make from malaprop

Unscramble MALAPROP for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is malaprop a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Malaprop is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is malaprop worth in Scrabble?

Malaprop is worth 14 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does malaprop mean?

Malaprop means: the unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds similar.