maxim

/mæksɪm/ noun
5 letters2 syllables16 points in Scrabble®18 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1

English inventor (born in the United States) who invented the Maxim gun that was used in World War I (1840-1916).

2

A saying that is widely accepted on its own merits.

WORD FORMS
Starts withM
Ends withM
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Scrabble®16 points
Words With Friends®18 points
Double word32 points
Triple word48 points
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Pig Latinaximmay
Starts & ends withM … M
Syllablesmax · im
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