Is EXTREMA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXTREMA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EXTREMA mean?
Extrema is a form of EXTREMUM.
- noun
the point located farthest from the middle of something
- noun
the most extreme possible amount or value
“voltage peak”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
7
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + T (1) + R (1) + E (1) + M (3) + A (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for EXTREMA
EXTREMA has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from EXTREMA
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- taxeme15
- remex14
- exam13
- exert12
- extra12
- retax12
- taxer12
- max12
- axe10
- rax10
- rex10
- tax10
- ax9
- ex9
- remate8
- reteam8
- ameer7
- armet7
- mater7
- meter7
- metre7
- ramee7
- ramet7
- remet7
- retem7
- tamer7
- mare6
- mart6
- mate6
- meat6
- meet6
- mere6
- meta6
- mete6
- ream6
- tame6
- team6
- teem6
- term6
- tram6
- trem6
- arete5
- eater5
- arm5
- eme5
- mae5
- mar5
- mat5
- met5
- ram5
- rem5
- tam5
- rate4
- rete4
- tare4
- tear4
- tree4
- am4
- em4
- ma4
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