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Words That Start With MAX

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Popular Words That Start With MAX

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All Words That Start With MAX 65 words

7-Letter Words Starting With MAX 7

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8-Letter Words Starting With MAX 12

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9-Letter Words Starting With MAX 14

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10-Letter Words Starting With MAX 8

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11-Letter Words Starting With MAX 6

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13-Letter Words Starting With MAX 5

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How common is MAX at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 65 words that start with MAX. Most are 9 letters long, they average 21.3 points, the best is MAXIMIZATIONS (33 points) and 40% end in S.

Total words
65
Most common length
9 letters
14 words
Average Scrabble score
21.3
out of 33 max
Longest word
MAXILLIPEDARY
13 letters
Most common ending
S
40% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 40%
  • e 10.8%
  • y 7.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • io9.2%
  • ae3.1%
  • ie3.1%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word that starts with MAX

m 3a 1x 8i 1m 3i 1z 10a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

M 3 + A 1 + X 8 + I 1 + M 3 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 33 points

Double word
66 pts
Triple word
99 pts

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

maximizations

Form of maximization

  1. nounthe mathematical process of finding the maximum value of a function
  2. nounthe act of raising to the highest possible point or condition or position
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How many words that start with MAX are there?

There are 65 words that start with MAX in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 14 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

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

MAXIMIZATIONS is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MAXIMIZATION (32), MAXIMIZING (31), MAXIMAPHILY (30).

What are some common words that start with MAX?

Everyday examples include MAXIMUM, MAXIMA, MAXIMAL, MAXIM, MAXIMS, MAXILLAE, MAXILLARY, MAXIMUMS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with MAX?

MAXILLIPEDARY has 13 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, MAXIMUMS (8 letters) is the longest common one.