Is MINIMA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MINIMA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MINIMA mean?
Minima is a form of MINIMUM.
- adjective
the least possible
“needed to enforce minimal standards”
- noun
the smallest possible quantity
- noun
the point on a curve where the tangent changes from negative on the left to positive on the right
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
6
Letters
M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + I (1) + M (3) + A (1) = 10 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 MINIMA
Single letters that turn MINIMA into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from MINIMA
The 27 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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