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MAXIMALS

8 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 11 pts

MAXIMALS is a valid 8-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 11 in Super Big Boggle.

MAXIMALS root MAXIMAL-s

Word family

adjective
  1. Largest, greatest (in magnitude), highest, most.
  2. Larger than any previous term in the sequence.
    • In the sequence (1, 2, 10, 5, 12, 6), the fifth term, f(5) = 12, is a maximal term, as each of the first 4 terms are smaller than 12.
  3. Such that no other element is greater (with respect to the given partial order).
    • With respect to the ordering induced by set-theoretic inclusion, the set #92;#123;#92;#123;2#92;#125;,#92;#123;1,2#92;#125;,#92;#123;2,3#92;#125;#92;#125; has two maximal elements: #92;#123;1,2#92;#125; and #92;#123;2,3#92;#125;
noun
  1. The element of a set with the greatest magnitude.
  2. Said of an ideal of a ring or a filter of a lattice: that it is as large as it can be without being trivial (improper).
  3. Said of a set of well-formed formulas: that it is as large as it can be without being inconsistent; i.e. that for any well-formed formula φ, the set contains either φ or ~φ.