How many points is MINIMAXES worth in Scrabble?

MINIMAXES is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept MINIMAXES?

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

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MINIMAXES

20 pts

MINIMAXES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 20 points. MINIMAXES is a noun form of minimax. MINIMAX means "the minimum of a set of maxima".

Meaning & examples

noun

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

verb

To find the optimum play, or decision, to achieve minimizing the maximum loss.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

MINIMAXES is a noun form of minimax. MINIMAX means "the minimum of a set of maxima".

In a sentence: "The minimaxes is noted."

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MINIMAX18 pts

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MINIMAXES Scrabble FAQ

Is MINIMAXES a Scrabble word?: MINIMAXES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 20 points.
What does MINIMAXES mean?: MINIMAXES is a noun form of minimax. MINIMAX means "the minimum of a set of maxima".
How do you use MINIMAXES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The minimaxes is noted."
How many points is MINIMAXES worth in Scrabble?: MINIMAXES is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept MINIMAXES?: MINIMAXES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).