With MAL
8 words · highest scoring is mammal at 12 points
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About 6 Letter Words With MAL
There are 8 six letter words containing MAL in our dictionary. The highest scoring is mammal at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 8 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ANIMAL, FEMALE, MAMMAL among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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6 Letter Words With MAL at a Glance
Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words With MAL
- mammal12
- female11
- formal11
- malice10
- primal10
- dismal9
- animal8
- normal8
Common 6 Letter Words With MAL
- animal8
- dismal9
- female11
- formal11
- malice10
- mammal12
- normal8
- primal10
6 Letter Words With MAL Defined
- animalNoun · 8 points
- a living organism that feeds on organic matter, typically having specialized sense organs and nervous system and able to respond rapidly to stimuli
- dismalAdjective · 9 points
- causing a mood of gloom or depression; depressing; dreary
- femaleAdjective · 11 points
- of or denoting the sex that can bear offspring or produce eggs, distinguished biologically by the production of gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes
- maliceNoun · 10 points
- the desire to harm someone; ill will
- mammalNoun · 12 points
- a warm-blooded vertebrate animal of a class that is distinguished by the possession of hair or fur, females that secrete milk for the nourishment of the young, and (typically) the birth of live young
- normalAdjective · 8 points
- conforming to a standard; usual, typical, or expected
6 Letter Words With MAL: Questions
How many six letter words containing MAL are there?
There are 8 six letter words containing MAL in our dictionary, and 8 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among six letter words containing MAL?
MAMMAL is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common six letter words containing MAL?
ANIMAL, FEMALE, MAMMAL are among the most familiar six letter words containing MAL. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these six letter words containing MAL valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.