Maxima

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of maximum, denoting the greatest values, degrees, or quantities attainable in a given set of conditions.

“The statistician calculated the local maxima of the graph to identify peak performance periods.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

max·i·ma

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Synonyms

peaks highsupper limitsapexes

Antonyms

minima lowsminimums

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Wordle

MAXIMA contains the high-value X, knowing this Latin plural helps in Wordle word recognition.

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Scrabble

Worth 17 points, the X scores 8 alone, making MAXIMA one of the strongest six-letter plays available.

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Words you can make from Maxima

Shorter words formed from the letters in “maxima”.

maxim amia amma ammi imam maia maim mama maxi

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