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MAXILLIPEDS

11 letters · 4 syllables · noun

M 3/4
A 1/1
X 8/8
I 1/1
L 1/2
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P 3/4
E 1/1
D 2/2
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Definition of MAXILLIPEDS

noun

One of the appendages on the heads of centipedes and some crustaceans behind the maxillae, used for feeding. The maxillipeds, known as forcipules, give centipedes their scientific name, Chilopoda (lip-foot).

Word Details

Letters
11
Syllables
4
Scrabble
23
points
WWF
27
points

Is MAXILLIPEDS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, MAXILLIPEDS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 23 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 23 pts Words With Friends — 27 pts

Tip: MAXILLIPEDS uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for MAXILLIPEDS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter maxillipeds Total
Scrabble 31811113121 23
WWF 41812214121 27

Words You Can Make With the Letters in MAXILLIPEDS

100 words from the letters in MAXILLIPEDS

How to Use MAXILLIPEDS in Word Games

MAXILLIPEDS is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About MAXILLIPEDS

What does MAXILLIPEDS mean?
MAXILLIPEDS is a noun. One of the appendages on the heads of centipedes and some crustaceans behind the maxillae, used for feeding. The maxillipeds, known as forcipules, give centipedes their scientific name, Chilopoda (lip-foot).
Is MAXILLIPEDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MAXILLIPEDS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 23 points in Scrabble.
How many points is MAXILLIPEDS worth in Scrabble?
MAXILLIPEDS is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words With Friends. It is a 11-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from MAXILLIPEDS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in MAXILLIPEDS. The longest sub-words are 10 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.