Maims is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.
You can make 54 anagrams from letters in maims (aimms).
1250-1300; Middle English mayme, variant of mahayme mayhem
Do you wish to kill or 39 maim us both before it is necessary?
In the ring he struck to hurt, struck to maim, struck to destroy; but there was no animus in it.
The indictment charged him with assault with intent to maim.
Indeed, I would decline to do so even to save my own, but I should have no objection to maim.
Why, they will have had time to maim the man for life in those four days!
A drunken vagabond cannot maim his wife but all England must know all about it.
The fall would not kill him—it would only bruise and maim him.
But what chances should I have given them to kill or maim us: Fifty-fifty?
When the savage desires to rob you, he may attempt to strangle and maim you.
When Iron Dome misses -- and it does sometimes miss -- the Gaza rockets kill and maim only within a very limited radius.
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