How many points is MALINGERS worth in Scrabble?

MALINGERS is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept MALINGERS?

MALINGERS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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MALINGERS

12 pts

MALINGERS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. MALINGERS is a verb form of malinger. MALINGER means "to feign illness in order to avoid duty or work".

Meaning & examples

verb

To feign illness, injury, or incapacitation in order to avoid work, obligation, or perilous risk.
Example: It is not uncommon on exam days for several students to malinger rather than prepare themselves.
To self-inflict real injury or infection (to inflict self-harm) in order to avoid work, obligation, or perilous risk.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

MALINGERS is a verb form of malinger. MALINGER means "to feign illness in order to avoid duty or work".

In a sentence: "They malingers."

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Base words

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MALINGER11 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in MALINGERS, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 12

MALINGERS Scrabble FAQ

Is MALINGERS a Scrabble word?: MALINGERS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does MALINGERS mean?: MALINGERS is a verb form of malinger. MALINGER means "to feign illness in order to avoid duty or work".
How do you use MALINGERS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They malingers."
How many points is MALINGERS worth in Scrabble?: MALINGERS is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept MALINGERS?: MALINGERS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).