Maim in Scrabble and Meaning

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Is maim a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word maim is a Scrabble US word. The word maim is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

M3A1I1M3

Is maim a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word maim is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

M3A1I1M3

Is maim a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word maim is a Words With Friends word. The word maim is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

M4A1I1M4

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4-letter words (2 found)

IMAM,MAIM,

3-letter words (4 found)

AIM,AMI,MAM,MIM,

2-letter words (5 found)

AI,AM,MA,MI,MM,

You can make 11 words from maim according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of maim

maim amim miam imam aimm iamm mami ammi mmai mmai ammi mami mima imma mmia mmia imma mima aimm iamm amim maim imam miam

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word maim. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in maim.

Definitions and meaning of maim

maim

Etymology

From Middle English maymen, mahaymen, from Anglo-Norman maheimer, mahaigner, of Germanic origin; see mayhem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /meɪm/
  • Rhymes: -eɪm

Verb

maim (third-person singular simple present maims, present participle maiming, simple past and past participle maimed)

  1. To wound seriously; to cause permanent loss of function of a limb or part of the body.

Synonyms

  • mutilate

Derived terms

  • maimer

Translations

Noun

maim (plural maims)

  1. (obsolete) A severe, serious wound.

Anagrams

  • I'mma, Imam, Imma, Mami, imam, imma, mami

Tocharian B

Etymology

From Proto-Tocharian *meim, a nominal derivative of *mei- (to measure). Possibly linked to Proto-Indo-European *mod-ye/o- or *mēdye/o-, derivatives of *med- (to measure, give advice, heal) (whence Latin meditor and Old Irish midithir), or alternatively to *meh₁-ye/o- from *meh₁- (to measure) (whence Latin mētior). Compare Tocharian A mem.

Noun

maim m

  1. thought, thinking

Source: wiktionary.org