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Yes, maxim is playable

...and is worth 18 points.

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"Maxim" Definition

noun

A succinct formulation of a fundamental principle, general truth, or rule of conduct. See Synonyms at saying.
A general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct.
A proverbial saying.

biographical name

Sir Hiram Stevens 1840–1916 British (Am.-born) inventor.
Hudson 1853–1927 Am. inventor.

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