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MAX

12 pts

MAX is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. MAX means "to reach the upper limit".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

to reach the upper limit

In a sentence: "They max."

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Add one letter after MAX. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in MAX, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

M3
A1
X8
= 12

MAX Scrabble FAQ

Is MAX a Scrabble word?
MAX is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does MAX mean?
to reach the upper limit
How do you use MAX in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They max."
How many points is MAX worth in Scrabble?
MAX is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept MAX?
MAX is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to MAX?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes MAXI. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.