high score

noun

high score

noun
1

Video games A score that is the highest or among the highest for a particular game, often recorded in a high-score table.

  • There's a fine bit of strategy involved in maximising your points — and if ever there was a high score freak's dream, this is it!1986, Rachael Smith, Bomb Jack (review in Your Sinclair magazine)
  • To make the game more interesting, let's create a personal score display that matches the global high score display.2002, Jesse Jacobson, Flash and XML: A Developer's Guide:

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