1noun
tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
01 Word definition
maize
5 letters · 3 vowels · 2 consonants
Is MAIZE a word?
Yes. MAIZE is a 5-letter noun. tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
M-A-I-Z-EHow do you spell MAIZE?
MAIZE contains 5 letters, begins with M, and ends with E.
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2noun
a strong yellow color
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗cornIndian cornZea maysgambogelemonlemon yellow
02 Letter breakdown
How is MAIZE spelled?
M1A2I3Z4E5
03 Word-game status
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How do you spell MAIZE?
MAIZE is spelled M-A-I-Z-E. It contains 5 letters.