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Anticlimax
a 1n 1t 1i 1c 3l 1i 1m 3a 1x 8
About 4 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does anticlimax mean?
noun
a disappointing decline after a previous rise
“the anticlimax of a brilliant career”
a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one
Synonymsbathos
Is ANTICLIMAX a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is ANTICLIMAX worth?
Scrabble
21 ptsWords With Friends
25 ptsWordfeud
22 ptsNYT Crossplay
22 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in ANTICLIMAX
Best shorter words top 30 of 219
climax 17taximan 16ataxic 15taxman 15axman 14calix 14limax 14malax 14calx 13maxi 13minx 13mixt 13animalic 12animatic 12axial 12calamint 12claimant 12max 12mix 12axal 11axil 11calmant 11clamant 11ixia 11lanx 11taxa 11taxi 11aminic 10caiman 10calami 10
See all 219 words made from ANTICLIMAX Words that end like ANTICLIMAX
Common words that share the ending -IMAX, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -IMAXAnticlimax: quick answers
Is ANTICLIMAX a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ANTICLIMAX is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 21 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ANTICLIMAX worth?
ANTICLIMAX scores 21 points in Scrabble, 25 in Words With Friends, 22 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does anticlimax mean?
As a noun, anticlimax means “a disappointing decline after a previous rise”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ANTICLIMAX?
You can make 219 shorter words from ANTICLIMAX, such as CLIMAX, TAXIMAN, ATAXIC, TAXMAN. See the full list.