Malingers

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:16 pts9 letters
Definition of Malingers

verb

  1. To feign illness, injury, or incapacitation in order to avoid work, obligation, or perilous risk.

    "It is not uncommon on exam days for several students to malinger rather than prepare themselves."

  2. To self-inflict real injury or infection (to inflict self-harm) in order to avoid work, obligation, or perilous risk.
Anagrams of Malingers

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "malingers":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "malingers" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Malingers"

Malingers is a 9-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "malingers" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Malingers" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "malingers" is a medium-scoring word.