How many points is MINIMAX worth in Scrabble?

MINIMAX is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept MINIMAX?

MINIMAX is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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MINIMAX is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 18 points. MINIMAX means "the minimum of a set of maxima".

In decision theory, game theory, etc. a decision rule used for minimizing the maximum possible loss, or maximizing the minimum gain.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

the minimum of a set of maxima

In a sentence: "The minimax is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of MINIMAX. It scores 18 points.

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Is MINIMAX a Scrabble word?: MINIMAX is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 18 points.
What does MINIMAX mean?: the minimum of a set of maxima
How do you use MINIMAX in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The minimax is noted."
How many points is MINIMAX worth in Scrabble?: MINIMAX is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept MINIMAX?: MINIMAX is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).