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5-Letter Words Starting With MAX

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With MAX

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All 5-Letter Words Starting With MAX 4 words

How common is MAX at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 4 five-letter words that start with MAX. They average 14.8 points and the best is MAXIM (16 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
14.8
out of 16 max
Everyday words
25%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • d 25%
  • m 25%

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with MAX

m 3a 1x 8i 1m 3

M 3 + A 1 + X 8 + I 1 + M 3 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

maxim

  1. nouna saying that is widely accepted on its own merits
  2. nounEnglish inventor (born in the United States) who invented the Maxim gun that was used in World War I (1840-1916)
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How many five-letter words that start with MAX are there?

There are 4 five-letter words that start with MAX in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with MAX?

MAXIM is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MAXED (15), MAXES (14), MAXIS (14).

What are some common five-letter words that start with MAX?

Everyday examples include MAXIM, MAXES, MAXED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.