Words starting with MAL
Every word in the dictionary whose first 3 letters are MAL — 238 of 172,823.
- Words
- 238
- Everyday
- 38in the size-ranked core
- Longest
- 182 words tie
- Shortest
- 44 words tie
- maladies
- maladjusted
- malady
- malaria
- male
- males
- malevolence
- malevolent
- malformed
- malfunction
- malice
- malicious
- maliciously
- malign
- malignancies
- malignancy
- malignant
- maligned
- maligning
- maligns
- mall
- mallard
- mallards
- malleable
- mallet
- mallets
- malls
- malnutrition
- malpractice
- malpractices
- malt
- malted
- malting
- maltreat
- maltreated
- maltreating
- maltreats
- malts
- malacca
- malachite
- maladaptive
- maladjustment
- maladministration
- maladroit
- maladroitly
- maladroitness
- malaise
- malamute
- malamutes
- malaprop
- malapropism
- malapropisms
- malarial
- malarkey
- malathion
- malcontent
- malcontents
- malediction
- maledictions
- malefaction
- malefactor
- malefactors
- malefic
- maleficence
- maleficent
- maleness
- malevolently
- malfeasance
- malformation
- malformations
- malfunctioned
- malfunctioning
- malfunctions
- maliciousness
- malignantly
- malignity
- malinger
- malingered
- malingerer
- malingerers
- malingering
- malingers
- malleability
- mallow
- mallows
- malnourished
- malocclusion
- malodorous
- malteds
- maltier
- maltiest
- maltose
- maltreatment
- malty
- malabsorption
- malabsorptions
- malaccas
- malachites
- malacological
- malacologies
- malacologist
- malacologists
- malacology
- malacostracan
- malacostracans
- maladaptation
- maladaptations
- maladapted
- maladjustive
- maladjustments
- maladminister
- maladministered
- maladministering
- maladministers
- maladministrations
- maladroitnesses
- malaguena
- malaguenas
- malaises
- malanga
- malangas
- malapert
- malapertly
- malapertness
- malapertnesses
- malaperts
- malapportioned
- malapportionment
- malapportionments
- malapropian
- malapropist
- malapropists
- malapropos
- malaprops
- malar
- malarian
- malarias
- malariologies
- malariologist
- malariologists
- malariology
- malarious
- malarkeys
- malarkies
- malarky
- malars
- malate
- malates
- malathions
- malcontented
- malcontentedly
- malcontentedness
- malcontentednesses
- maldistribution
- maldistributions
- maleate
- maleates
- maledict
- maledicted
- maledicting
- maledictory
- maledicts
- malefactions
- maleficences
- malemiut
- malemiuts
- malemute
- malemutes
- malenesses
- malevolences
- malfeasances
- malgre
- malic
- malices
- maliciousnesses
- malignance
- malignances
- maligner
- maligners
- malignities
- malignly
- malihini
- malihinis
- maline
- malines
- malison
- malisons
- malkin
- malkins
- malleabilities
- mallee
- mallees
- mallei
- malleoli
- malleolus
- malleus
- malling
- malm
- malms
- malmsey
- malmseys
- malnutritions
- malocclusions
- malodor
- malodorously
- malodorousness
- malodorousnesses
- malodors
- malolactic
- maloti
- malposed
- malposition
- malpositions
- malpractitioner
- malpractitioners
- maltase
- maltases
- maltha
- malthas
- maltoses
- maltreater
- maltreaters
- maltreatments
- maltster
- maltsters
- malvasia
- malvasias
- malversation
- malversations
- malaroma
- malaromas
- malfed
- malled
- malmier
- malmiest
- malmy
- maltol
- maltols
What is in this list
2 words tie at 18 letters: maladministrations and malcontentednesses.
They run from 4 to 18 letters; 35 of them have 8 letters, more than any other length.
38 of them — 16% — are in the everyday tier; the rest are filed as rarer.
Every one of them contains each of A, L and M.
The one furthest down the tiers is malaromas, filed in the unranked list.
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Other openings of 3 letters
Elsewhere
- All MA…2,347
- ends ACK
- ends ADS
- ends AGE
- ends ALS
- ends AMS
- ends AND
- ends ANS
- ends ANT
- ends ARD
- ends ARS
- ends ARY
- ends ASE
Ordered everyday words first, then alphabetical inside each group — the same rule on every list here. At most 300 are printed on one page.