MAXIMAND is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. MAXIMAND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MAXIMAND?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MAXIMAND is to know. It scores 20 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MAXIMAND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
maximandsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MAXIMAND scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MAXIMAND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MAXIMAND has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MAXIMAND mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A quantity that a person or model is trying to make as large as possible.
Economists name the maximand of a firm as profit, and for a consumer as satisfaction. Choosing the right maximand matters, because a model will chase whatever it is told to push upward.
How MAXIMAND is used
Maximand is a technical word in economics and optimisation.
- Profit is the maximand in the simplest model of a firm.
- The maximand of the program was total output.
- Different maximands lead to different strategies.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MAXIMAND and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MAXIMAND
1 longer words begin with MAXIMAND.
Shorter words from the letters in MAXIMAND
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Common questions about MAXIMAND
- Is MAXIMAND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MAXIMAND, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MAXIMAND worth?
- MAXIMAND is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MAXIMAND mean?
- A quantity that a person or model is trying to make as large as possible.
- What letters can be added to MAXIMAND?
- MAXIMAND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MAXIMAND:
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