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MAXIM

5 letters · 2 syllables

M 3/4
A 1/1
X 8/8
I 1/1
M 3/4

Definition of MAXIM

MAXIM is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
18
points

Is MAXIM a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

Tip: MAXIM uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for MAXIM

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

Letter maxim Total
Scrabble 31813 16
WWF 41814 18

How to Use MAXIM in Word Games

MAXIM is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, MAXIM is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble MAXIM to find 16 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About MAXIM

What does MAXIM mean?
MAXIM is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is MAXIM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MAXIM is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is MAXIM worth in Scrabble?
MAXIM is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from MAXIM?
You can make 16 words from the letters in MAXIM. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.