01 Word definition

maxilla

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is MAXILLA a word?

Yes. MAXILLA is a 7-letter noun. the jaw in vertebrates that is fused to the cranium Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MAXILLA?

M-A-X-I-L-L-A

MAXILLA contains 7 letters, begins with M, and ends with A.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the jaw in vertebrates that is fused to the cranium

Synonyms
upper jawupper jawbonemaxillary
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends19points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MAXILLA spelled?

M1A2X3I4L5L6A7
Starts withMAXFirst 3 letters
Ends withLLALast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats A, L
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About MAXILLA.

How do you spell MAXILLA?

MAXILLA is spelled M-A-X-I-L-L-A. It contains 7 letters.