maize

NOUN /meɪz/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH M

maize is a valid 5-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3A1I1Z10E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 10 + 1 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING

What does maize mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

A strong yellow color.

2

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.