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Maximin

m ₃a ₁x ₈i ₁m ₃i ₁n ₁

About 3 syllables

7 letters · Uncommon

Scrabble US & Canada : valid
Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
Words With Friends : valid
Wordle : not valid

What does maximin mean?

We don’t have a definition for maximin yet. It appears in the game word lists marked below, so it is playable even without a dictionary meaning. That is common for rare, regional and technical words.

Is MAXIMIN 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 MAXIMIN worth?

Scrabble

18 pts

m ₃a ₁x ₈i ₁m ₃i ₁n ₁

Words With Friends

21 pts

m ₄a ₁x ₈i ₁m ₄i ₁n ₂

Wordfeud

18 pts

m ₃a ₁x ₈i ₁m ₃i ₁n ₁

NYT Crossplay

18 pts

m ₃a ₁x ₈i ₁m ₃i ₁n ₁

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in MAXIMIN

Anagrams 1

minimax

Best shorter words top 30 of 39

immix 16 maxim 16 maxi 13 minx 13 max 12 mix 12 ixia 11 minima 10 nix 10 ax 9 minim 9 xi 9 imam 8 maim 8 animi 7 mam 7 mim 7 amin 6 main 6 mani 6 mina 6 mini 6 mm 6 aim 5 ami 5 man 5 mna 5 nam 5 nim 5 am 4

See all 39 words made from MAXIMIN

Hooks for MAXIMIN

Add one letter to the front or back of MAXIMIN to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

maximins

Maximin: quick answers

Is MAXIMIN a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. MAXIMIN is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.

How many points is MAXIMIN worth?

MAXIMIN scores 18 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What words can you make with the letters in MAXIMIN?

You can make 39 shorter words from MAXIMIN, such as IMMIX, MAXIM, MAXI, MINX. See the full list.

What are the anagrams of MAXIMIN?

MAXIMIN rearranges into MINIMAX.