What does MAXIMUM mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈmæksəməm/
- Letters
- 7
- Scrabble score
- 20
- Words With Friends score
- 24
- How common
- Common
Meaning
noun
- the largest possible quantity
- the greatest possible degree“he tried his utmost”
- the point on a curve where the tangent changes from positive on the left to negative on the right
adjective
- the greatest or most complete or best possible“maximal expansion”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
maxima17maximums21
Anagrams of MAXIMUM
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside MAXIMUM
24 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
Related
Questions
Is MAXIMUM a valid word in word games?
MAXIMUM is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is MAXIMUM worth?
MAXIMUM is worth 20 points with Scrabble letter values and 24 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from MAXIMUM?
24 other words, including AM, MIX, MAX and MM.