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Maxillary
m 3a 1x 8i 1l 1l 1a 1r 1y 4
About 4 syllables
noun · adjective · 9 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does maxillary mean?
noun
the jaw in vertebrates that is fused to the cranium
Synonymsupper jawupper jawbonemaxilla
adjective
of or relating to the upper jaw
Is MAXILLARY a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is MAXILLARY worth?
Scrabble
21 ptsWords With Friends
23 ptsWordfeud
21 ptsNYT Crossplay
23 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in MAXILLARY
Words that end like MAXILLARY
Common words that share the ending -ARY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ARY Maxillary: quick answers
Is MAXILLARY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MAXILLARY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 21 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MAXILLARY worth?
MAXILLARY scores 21 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 23 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does maxillary mean?
As a noun, maxillary means “the jaw in vertebrates that is fused to the cranium”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in MAXILLARY?
You can make 131 shorter words from MAXILLARY, such as AXILLARY, AXIALLY, MAXILLAR, MAXILLA. See the full list.