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Answer for the clue "The point located farthest from the middle of something ", 8 letters:
extremum

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
extremum \extremum\ n. the point located farthest from the middle of something. Syn: extreme point, extreme, extremity. the most extreme possible amount or value. Syn: peak.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context mathematics English) a point, or value, which is a maximum or a minimum

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the point located farthest from the middle of something [syn: extreme point , extreme ] the most extreme possible amount or value; "voltage peak" [syn: peak ] [also: extrema (pl)]