maximum
Maximum can refer to the largest possible quantity, the greatest possible degree, or the point on a curve where the tangent changes from positive on the left to negative on the right. Maximum is also used as adjective, with meanings including the greatest or most complete or best possible.
Length
7
Scrabble
20
WWF
24
Starts
MA
Ends
MUM
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “MAXIMUM” Mean?
/ˈmæksɪməm/
maximum has 4 documented senses across adjective, noun.
Adjective
1 senseNoun
3 sensesScrabble Score
20
Letters
7
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Word Intelligence
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Definition
the greatest or most complete or best possible
Length
7 letters
Starts With
M
Ends With
M
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Letters
M, A, X, I, M, U, M
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★MAXIMUM can be valuable in Scrabble because it includes a high-impact letter. Look for premium squares and parallel plays.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆MAXIMUM is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆MAXIMUM can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆MAXIMUM contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
2
Highest Value Letter
X
Letter Pattern
ABCDAEA
CV Pattern
CVCVCVC
Vowel Share
43%
Consonant Share
57%
Bigrams
MA, AX, XI, IM, MU, UM
Trigrams
MAX, AXI, XIM, IMU, MUM
Crossword Intelligence
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