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Maxwell

m 3a 1x 8w 4e 1l 1l 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Uncommon

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

What does maxwell mean?

noun

  1. a cgs unit of magnetic flux equal to the flux perpendicular to an area of 1 square centimeter in a magnetic field of 1 gauss

    Synonymsmx

  2. Scottish physicist whose equations unified electricity and magnetism and who recognized the electromagnetic nature of light (1831-1879)

    Synonymsjames clerk maxwell

Is MAXWELL a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 MAXWELL worth?

Scrabble

19 pts
m 3a 1x 8w 4e 1l 1l 1

Words With Friends

22 pts
m 4a 1x 8w 4e 1l 2l 2

Wordfeud

19 pts
m 3a 1x 8w 4e 1l 1l 1

NYT Crossplay

22 pts
m 3a 1x 8w 5e 1l 2l 2

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

Words from the letters in MAXWELL

Hooks for MAXWELL

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

maxwells

Words that end like MAXWELL

Common words that share the ending -ELL, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

befellbluebelldumbbellmisspellnutshellseashellunwellshellspellcellfellhellselltellwellfarewellsmellbellforetelldwellswelljellyell
All words ending in -ELL

Maxwell: quick answers

Is MAXWELL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MAXWELL is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 19 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MAXWELL worth?
MAXWELL scores 19 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does maxwell mean?
As a noun, maxwell means “a cgs unit of magnetic flux equal to the flux perpendicular to an area of 1 square centimeter in a magnetic field of 1 gauss”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in MAXWELL?
You can make 55 shorter words from MAXWELL, such as EXAM, WAX, WEX, MAX. See the full list.