How many points is MAXILLA worth in Scrabble?

MAXILLA is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept MAXILLA?

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

Can you add a letter to MAXILLA?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes MAXILLAE, MAXILLAR, MAXILLAS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

MAXILLA

16 pts

MAXILLA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. MAXILLA means "upper jawbone of a vertebrate".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

upper jawbone of a vertebrate

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Check the Scrabble meaning of MAXILLA. It scores 16 points.

Back hooks

Add one letter after MAXILLA. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 16

MAXILLA Scrabble FAQ

Is MAXILLA a Scrabble word?: MAXILLA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
How many points is MAXILLA worth in Scrabble?: MAXILLA is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept MAXILLA?: MAXILLA is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to MAXILLA?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes MAXILLAE, MAXILLAR, MAXILLAS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.