MAXES is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. MAXES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MAXES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MAXES is to know. It scores 14 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MAXES
No single letter turns MAXES into another word.
How MAXES scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in MAXES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 87,138.
What does MAXES mean in Scrabble?
MAXES is a form of MAX (its plural or a verb form).
MAX(noun) — The greatest amount or limit — short for maximum.
Anagrams of MAXES
The 5 tiles of MAXES in a different order — 1 found.
Words ending in MAXES
7 words end in MAXES. Useful as a back hook: play MAXES onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in MAXES
Common questions about MAXES
- Is MAXES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MAXES, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MAXES worth?
- MAXES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MAXES?
- No single letter can be added to MAXES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of MAXES:
Open MAXES in the Word Finder