MAXIMINS is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. MAXIMINS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MAXIMINS?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MAXIMINS is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MAXIMINS
No single letter turns MAXIMINS into another word.
How MAXIMINS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MAXIMINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MAXIMINS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MAXIMINS mean in Scrabble?
MAXIMINS is the plural of MAXIMIN.
MAXIMIN(noun) — The highest value among a set of minimum values, used in game theory and decision making.
Shorter words from the letters in MAXIMINS
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Common questions about MAXIMINS
- Is MAXIMINS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MAXIMINS, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MAXIMINS worth?
- MAXIMINS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MAXIMINS?
- No single letter can be added to MAXIMINS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MAXIMINS:
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