MAXIMISE is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. MAXIMISE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
m3a1x8i1m3i1s1e1
PlayableMAXIMISE · 8 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
8letters
3hooks available
Which word lists accept MAXIMISE?
| 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: 55 / 100
55WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.38
Hooks 25%3
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful MAXIMISE is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MAXIMISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MAXIMISE scores
Scrabble m3a1x8i1m3i1s1e1 19
Words with Friends m4a1x8i1m4i1s1e1 21
Face value of the 8 tiles in MAXIMISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MAXIMISE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MAXIMISE
4 longer words begin with MAXIMISE.
Shorter words from the letters in MAXIMISE
immixes18 maxims17 immies10 mamies10 misaim10 sammie10 immix16 maxim16 exams14 maxes14 maxis14 mixes14 ixias12 emmas9 imams9 maims9 mamie9 miasm9 mimes9 amies7 maise7 mesia7 amex13 exam13 maxi13 axes11 axis11 ixia11 saxe11 emma8 imam8 maim8 mams8 mems8 mime8 mimi8 aims6 ames6 amie6 amis6
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Common questions about MAXIMISE
- Is MAXIMISE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MAXIMISE, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MAXIMISE worth?
- MAXIMISE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MAXIMISE?
- MAXIMISE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MAXIMISE:
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