MAXIMISERS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. MAXIMISERS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 21 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
m3a1x8i1m3i1s1e1r1s1
Depends on the listMAXIMISERS · 10 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept MAXIMISERS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.1
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.8%
Our own measure of how useful MAXIMISERS is to know. It scores 21 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MAXIMISERS
No single letter turns MAXIMISERS into another word.
How MAXIMISERS scores
Scrabble m3a1x8i1m3i1s1e1r1s1 21
Words with Friends m4a1x8i1m4i1s1e1r1s1 23
Face value of the 10 tiles in MAXIMISERS, 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 | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MAXIMISERS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in MAXIMISERS
maximiser20 maximises20 maximise19 misraise10 immixes18 maimers11 merisms11 mimesis11 mimsier11 misaims11 rammies11 sammies11 simmers11 massier9 merisis9 missier9 sarmies9 maxims17 mixers15 mixier15 sexism15 axises13 sixers13 immies10 maimer10 mamies10 merism10 miasms10 mimers10 misaim10 sammie10 simmer10 smarms10 aimers8 amises8 armies8 imaris8 maires8 maises8 maries8
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Common questions about MAXIMISERS
- Is MAXIMISERS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MAXIMISERS, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MAXIMISERS worth?
- MAXIMISERS is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MAXIMISERS?
- No single letter can be added to MAXIMISERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MAXIMISERS:
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