malapropism

NOUN /mæləprɑ,pɪzəm/

11 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M

malapropism is a valid 11-letter word worth 19 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

M3A1L1A1P3R1O1P3I1S1M3

3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 =19 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 38TRIPLE WORD → 57

MEANING

What does malapropism mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

The unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds similar.

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