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Is MAIZE a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list MAIZE is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
16175

What does MAIZE mean?

  1. nountall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
  2. nouna strong yellow color

Definitions from WordNet.

Has MAIZE been a Wordle answer?

Yes: Wordle #585 on January 25, 2023.

Is it a current Wordle answer? (spoiler)

No, MAIZE isn't the answer to any Wordle currently being played.

Hooks for MAIZE

Add a letter to make a new word: MAIZES.

Words inside MAIZE

See all 13 words you can make from MAIZE

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up MAIZE in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is MAIZE a Scrabble word?

MAIZE is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is MAIZE worth?

MAIZE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does MAIZE mean?

Tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times.