Definition of malapropism

"malapropism" in the noun sense

1. malapropism, malaprop

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

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malapropism in Scrabble®

The word malapropism is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 19

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters malapropism:

MALAPROPISM
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

immoral, impalas, lipomas, miasmal, parasol, poplars, prismal, sopaipa

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word malapropism

MALAPROPISM
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In malapropism

MALAPROPISM
(198)
MALAPROPISM
(180)
MALAPROPISM
(132)
MALAPROPISM
(120)
PRISMAL
(94 = 44 + 50)
MIASMAL
(94 = 44 + 50)
LIPOMAS
(94 = 44 + 50)
IMPALAS
(94 = 44 + 50)
SOPAIPA
(94 = 44 + 50)
IMMORAL
(94 = 44 + 50)
POPLARS
(94 = 44 + 50)
MALAPROPISM
(92)
LIPOMAS
(92 = 42 + 50)
MIASMAL
(92 = 42 + 50)
IMMORAL
(92 = 42 + 50)
SOPAIPA
(92 = 42 + 50)
IMPALAS
(92 = 42 + 50)
IMPALAS
(92 = 42 + 50)
PRISMAL
(92 = 42 + 50)
SOPAIPA
(92 = 42 + 50)
POPLARS
(92 = 42 + 50)
MIASMAL
(92 = 42 + 50)
POPLARS
(92 = 42 + 50)
LIPOMAS
(92 = 42 + 50)
IMMORAL
(92 = 42 + 50)
PRISMAL
(92 = 42 + 50)
MALAPROPISM
(88)
POPLARS
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRISMAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
IMMORAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
IMPALAS
(86 = 36 + 50)
POPLARS
(86 = 36 + 50)
MIASMAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
LIPOMAS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SOPAIPA
(86 = 36 + 50)
MIASMAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
MIASMAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
IMMORAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
IMPALAS
(86 = 36 + 50)
MIASMAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
SOPAIPA
(86 = 36 + 50)
POPLARS
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRISMAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
LIPOMAS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SOPAIPA
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRISMAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRISMAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
LIPOMAS
(86 = 36 + 50)
IMMORAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
IMPALAS
(86 = 36 + 50)
IMMORAL
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PRISMAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
LIPOMAS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SOPAIPA
(86 = 36 + 50)
POPLARS
(86 = 36 + 50)
IMPALAS
(86 = 36 + 50)
MIASMAL
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LIPOMAS
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MIASMAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
PARASOL
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PARASOL
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRISMAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
POPLARS
(86 = 36 + 50)
POPLARS
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IMPALAS
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LIPOMAS
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IMMORAL
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SOPAIPA
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IMPALAS
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IMMORAL
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SOPAIPA
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SOPAIPA
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LIPOMAS
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POPLARS
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IMPALAS
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POPLARS
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SOPAIPA
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IMMORAL
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MIASMAL
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LIPOMAS
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IMMORAL
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PRISMAL
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IMPALAS
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LIPOMAS
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IMPALAS
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MIASMAL
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PRISMAL
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IMMORAL
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SOPAIPA
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POPLARS
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LIPOMAS
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PRISMAL
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MIASMAL
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PRISMAL
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PARASOL
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MALAPROPISM
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IMPALAS
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MALAPROPISM
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PARASOL
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PARASOL
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PARASOL
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PARASOL
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MIASMAL
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SOPAIPA
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LIPOMAS
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IMMORAL
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IMMORAL
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LIPOMAS
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SOPAIPA
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MIASMAL
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MIASMAL
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MIASMAL
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IMPALAS
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POPLARS
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IMPALAS
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SOPAIPA
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POPLARS
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PRISMAL
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PRISMAL
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PRISMAL
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PARASOL
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POPLARS
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POPLARS
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POPLARS
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MIASMAL
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PARASOL
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MIASMAL
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PRISMAL
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PRISMAL
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LIPOMAS
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PRISMAL
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LIPOMAS
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MIASMAL
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MALAPROPISM
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MALAPROPISM
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MALAPROPISM
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IMPALAS
(76 = 26 + 50)
MALAPROPISM
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IMPALAS
(76 = 26 + 50)
SOPAIPA
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MALAPROPISM
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SOPAIPA
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IMMORAL
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MIASMAL
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LIPOMAS
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LIPOMAS
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IMPALAS
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PARASOL
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IMPALAS
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IMPALAS
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MIASMAL
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LIPOMAS
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IMMORAL
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LIPOMAS
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LIPOMAS
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IMMORAL
(74 = 24 + 50)
IMMORAL
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MIASMAL
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PRISMAL
(73 = 23 + 50)
IMPALAS
(72 = 22 + 50)
PRISMAL
(72 = 22 + 50)
PRISMAL
(72 = 22 + 50)
POPLARS
(72 = 22 + 50)

malapropism in Words With Friends™

The word malapropism is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 24

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters malapropism:

MALAPROPISM
(306)
MALAPROPISM
(306)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

immoral, impalas, lipomas, miasmal, parasol, poplars, prismal, sopaipa

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word malapropism

MALAPROPISM
(306)
MALAPROPISM
(306)
MALAPROPISM
(252)
MALAPROPISM
(192)
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(156)
MALAPROPISM
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In malapropism

MALAPROPISM
(306)
MALAPROPISM
(306)
MALAPROPISM
(252)
MALAPROPISM
(192)
MALAPROPISM
(156)
MALAPROPISM
(128)
POPLARS
(125 = 90 + 35)
MIASMAL
(113 = 78 + 35)
PRISMAL
(113 = 78 + 35)
LIPOMAS
(113 = 78 + 35)
MALAPROPISM
(108)
PRISMAL
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IMMORAL
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LIPOMAS
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IMPALAS
(107 = 72 + 35)
IMPALAS
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IMMORAL
(107 = 72 + 35)
MIASMAL
(107 = 72 + 35)
MALAPROPISM
(104)
SOPAIPA
(104 = 69 + 35)
SOPAIPA
(104 = 69 + 35)
IMPALAS
(101 = 66 + 35)
MIASMAL
(101 = 66 + 35)
PRISMAL
(101 = 66 + 35)
POPLARS
(101 = 66 + 35)
IMMORAL
(101 = 66 + 35)
MALAPROPISM
(100)
MALAPROPISM
(100)
MALAPROPISM
(100)
PARASOL
(98 = 63 + 35)
SOPAIPA
(98 = 63 + 35)
MALAPROPISM
(96)
MALAPROPISM
(96)
MALAPROPISM
(96)
IMPALAS
(95 = 60 + 35)
POPLARS
(95 = 60 + 35)
POPLARS
(95 = 60 + 35)
IMMORAL
(95 = 60 + 35)
PAMPAS
(93)
PARASOL
(92 = 57 + 35)
IMPALAS
(91 = 56 + 35)
POPLARS
(91 = 56 + 35)
POPLARS
(91 = 56 + 35)
IMMORAL
(91 = 56 + 35)
IMPALAS
(91 = 56 + 35)
POPLARS
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MIASMAL
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IMPALAS
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LIPOMAS
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IMMORAL
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IMMORAL
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MIASMAL
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MIASMAL
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PRISMAL
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PRISMAL
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LIPOMAS
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LIPOMAS
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PRISMAL
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POPLARS
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LIPOMAS
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LIPOMAS
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PRISMAL
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IMMORAL
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POPLARS
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MIASMAL
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PRISMAL
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PRISMAL
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MIASMAL
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IMMORAL
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MIASMAL
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IMPALAS
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LIPOMAS
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SOPAIPA
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SOPAIPA
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POPLAR
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SOPAIPA
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SOPAIPA
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PARASOL
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SOPAIPA
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MIMOSA
(84)
MALAPROPISM
(84)
MIASMAL
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LIPOMAS
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IMMORAL
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MIASMAL
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MIASMAL
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MIASMAL
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PARASOL
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SOPAIPA
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PARASOL
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SOPAIPA
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SOPAIPA
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PALMAR
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PAMPAS
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LIPOMA
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PRIMPS
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PRIMAL
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PRIMPS
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PARASOL
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PARASOL
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PARASOL
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MALAPROPISM
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MIASMAL
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POPLARS
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MIASMAL
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POPLARS
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PLASMA
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PRIMAL
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SOPAIPA
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PAMPAS
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PRIMPS
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PAMPAS
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PRIMPS
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SOPAIPA
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PALMAR
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PRIMPS
(69)
PAMPAS
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IMPALA
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MALAPROPISM
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MALAPROPISM
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IMMORAL
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MIASMAL
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MIASMAL
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POPLARS
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PRIMP
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Words within the letters of malapropism

2 letter words in malapropism (14 words)

7 letter words in malapropism (8 words)

8 letter words in malapropism (5 words)

9 letter words in malapropism (2 words)

11 letter words in malapropism (1 word)

malapropism + 1 blank (2 words)

malapropism + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence malapropism

Words that start with malapropism (2 words)

Words with malapropism in them (1 word)

Words that end with malapropism (1 word)

Word Growth involving malapropism

Shorter words in malapropism

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Longer words containing malapropism

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