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Anticlimaxes
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About 5 syllables
noun · 12 letters · Common · plural of anticlimax
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does anticlimaxes 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
Definitions shown for anticlimax, the base form of anticlimaxes.
Is ANTICLIMAXES 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 ANTICLIMAXES worth?
Scrabble
23 ptsWords With Friends
27 ptsWordfeud
24 ptsNYT Crossplay
24 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in ANTICLIMAXES
Best shorter words top 30 of 1320
anticlimax 21climaxes 19exclaims 19catalexis 18exclaim 18taxemic 18alexinic 17climax 17ataxics 16cimex 16exactas 16inexact 16malaxes 16mixiest 16taximan 16taximen 16alexic 15ataxic 15axeman 15axenic 15axinites 15calxes 15exacta 15exacts 15exilic 15laxism 15laxities 15lexica 15mastix 15minxes 15
See all 1320 words made from ANTICLIMAXES Words that end like ANTICLIMAXES
Common words that share the ending -AXES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -AXESAnticlimaxes: quick answers
Is ANTICLIMAXES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ANTICLIMAXES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 23 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ANTICLIMAXES worth?
ANTICLIMAXES scores 23 points in Scrabble, 27 in Words With Friends, 24 in Wordfeud and 24 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does anticlimaxes mean?
anticlimaxes is the plural of anticlimax, which 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 ANTICLIMAXES?
You can make 1320 shorter words from ANTICLIMAXES, such as ANTICLIMAX, CLIMAXES, EXCLAIMS, CATALEXIS. See the full list.