MAXWELLS is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. MAXWELLS 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 MAXWELLS?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MAXWELLS is to know. It scores 20 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MAXWELLS
No single letter turns MAXWELLS into another word.
How MAXWELLS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MAXWELLS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MAXWELLS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MAXWELLS mean in Scrabble?
MAXWELLS is the plural of MAXWELL.
MAXWELL(noun) — A unit of magnetic flux in the CGS system, equal to the flux of one gauss through one square centimetre.
Shorter words from the letters in MAXWELLS
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Common questions about MAXWELLS
- Is MAXWELLS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MAXWELLS, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MAXWELLS worth?
- MAXWELLS is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MAXWELLS?
- No single letter can be added to MAXWELLS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MAXWELLS:
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