What does MALICIOUS mean?

Pronunciation
/məˈlɪʃəs/
Letters
9
Scrabble score
13
Words With Friends score
17
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

adjective

  1. having the nature of or resulting from malice“malicious gossip”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of MALICIOUS

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside MALICIOUS

177 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is MALICIOUS a valid word in word games?

MALICIOUS is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is MALICIOUS worth?

MALICIOUS is worth 13 points with Scrabble letter values and 17 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from MALICIOUS?

177 other words, including IS, AS, SO and ALSO.