MAXILLARY — 9 letter word
maxillary
The word maxillary has 9 letters: M, A, X, I, L, L, A, R, Y. It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "of or relating to the upper jaw".
9 letter word "maxillary": M A X I L L A R Y — adjective
Scrabble score: 21 Words With Friends: 23
Letter Analysis of maxillary
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| A | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| X | 1 | Consonant | 8 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
3 vowels, 6 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of maxillary
adjective
- of or relating to the upper jaw
noun
- the jaw in vertebrates that is fused to the cranium Synonyms: upper jaw, upper jawbone, maxilla