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Definition of anticlimax

"anticlimax" in the noun sense

1. anticlimax

a disappointing decline after a previous rise

"the anticlimax of a brilliant career"

2. anticlimax, bathos

a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one

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anticlimax in Scrabble®

The word anticlimax is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 21

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters anticlimax:

ANTICLIMAX
(198)
ANTICLIMAX
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

alicant, lacinia

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word anticlimax

ANTICLIMAX
(198)
ANTICLIMAX
(198)
ANTICLIMAX
(132)
ANTICLIMAX
(132)
ANTICLIMAX
(96)
ANTICLIMAX
(90)
ANTICLIMAX
(88)
ANTICLIMAX
(84)
ANTICLIMAX
(84)
ANTICLIMAX
(84)
ANTICLIMAX
(84)
ANTICLIMAX
(78)
ANTICLIMAX
(72)
ANTICLIMAX
(69)
ANTICLIMAX
(66)
ANTICLIMAX
(60)
ANTICLIMAX
(60)
ANTICLIMAX
(58)
ANTICLIMAX
(58)
ANTICLIMAX
(50)
ANTICLIMAX
(50)
ANTICLIMAX
(50)
ANTICLIMAX
(50)
ANTICLIMAX
(50)
ANTICLIMAX
(48)
ANTICLIMAX
(46)
ANTICLIMAX
(46)
ANTICLIMAX
(46)
ANTICLIMAX
(46)
ANTICLIMAX
(44)
ANTICLIMAX
(44)
ANTICLIMAX
(44)
ANTICLIMAX
(42)
ANTICLIMAX
(42)
ANTICLIMAX
(41)
ANTICLIMAX
(31)
ANTICLIMAX
(31)
ANTICLIMAX
(29)
ANTICLIMAX
(26)
ANTICLIMAX
(26)
ANTICLIMAX
(26)
ANTICLIMAX
(26)
ANTICLIMAX
(25)
ANTICLIMAX
(24)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In anticlimax

ANTICLIMAX
(198)
ANTICLIMAX
(198)
ANTICLIMAX
(132)
ANTICLIMAX
(132)
ANTICLIMAX
(96)
ANTICLIMAX
(90)
ANTICLIMAX
(88)
ALICANT
(86 = 36 + 50)
ALICANT
(86 = 36 + 50)
LACINIA
(86 = 36 + 50)
LACINIA
(86 = 36 + 50)
ALICANT
(86 = 36 + 50)
ANTICLIMAX
(84)
ANTICLIMAX
(84)
ANTICLIMAX
(84)
ANTICLIMAX
(84)
ALICANT
(80 = 30 + 50)
ALICANT
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACINIA
(80 = 30 + 50)
ALICANT
(80 = 30 + 50)
ALICANT
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACINIA
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACINIA
(80 = 30 + 50)
ALICANT
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACINIA
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACINIA
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACINIA
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACINIA
(80 = 30 + 50)
ALICANT
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACINIA
(80 = 30 + 50)
ANTICLIMAX
(78)
LACINIA
(77 = 27 + 50)
ALICANT
(77 = 27 + 50)
LACINIA
(76 = 26 + 50)
CLIMAX
(75)
LACINIA
(74 = 24 + 50)
ALICANT
(72 = 22 + 50)
ALICANT
(72 = 22 + 50)
ALICANT
(72 = 22 + 50)
ALICANT
(72 = 22 + 50)
ALICANT
(72 = 22 + 50)
LACINIA
(72 = 22 + 50)
LACINIA
(72 = 22 + 50)
LACINIA
(72 = 22 + 50)
ANTICLIMAX
(72)
LACINIA
(72 = 22 + 50)
ALICANT
(72 = 22 + 50)
LACINIA
(70 = 20 + 50)
ALICANT
(70 = 20 + 50)
ALICANT
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACINIA
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACINIA
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACINIA
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACINIA
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACINIA
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACINIA
(70 = 20 + 50)
ALICANT
(70 = 20 + 50)
ALICANT
(70 = 20 + 50)
ALICANT
(70 = 20 + 50)
ALICANT
(70 = 20 + 50)
ALICANT
(70 = 20 + 50)
ALICANT
(70 = 20 + 50)
TAXMAN
(69)
INMIXT
(69)
ATAXIC
(69)
ANTICLIMAX
(69)
ALICANT
(68 = 18 + 50)
ALICANT
(68 = 18 + 50)
LACINIA
(68 = 18 + 50)
LACINIA
(68 = 18 + 50)
LACINIA
(68 = 18 + 50)
LACINIA
(68 = 18 + 50)
LACINIA
(68 = 18 + 50)
ALICANT
(68 = 18 + 50)
ALICANT
(68 = 18 + 50)
ALICANT
(68 = 18 + 50)
LACINIA
(67 = 17 + 50)
AXMAN
(66)
ANTICLIMAX
(66)
INMIX
(66)
CLIMAX
(66)
ALICANT
(65 = 15 + 50)
LACINIA
(64 = 14 + 50)
LACINIA
(63 = 13 + 50)
ALICANT
(63 = 13 + 50)
CALX
(63)
MINX
(63)
ALICANT
(63 = 13 + 50)
ALICANT
(63 = 13 + 50)
LACINIA
(63 = 13 + 50)
ALICANT
(63 = 13 + 50)
LACINIA
(63 = 13 + 50)
ALICANT
(63 = 13 + 50)
LACINIA
(63 = 13 + 50)
LACINIA
(62 = 12 + 50)
ALICANT
(62 = 12 + 50)
ALICANT
(62 = 12 + 50)
INMIXT
(62)
ALICANT
(62 = 12 + 50)
LACINIA
(61 = 11 + 50)
ALICANT
(61 = 11 + 50)
LACINIA
(61 = 11 + 50)
LACINIA
(61 = 11 + 50)
LACINIA
(61 = 11 + 50)
ALICANT
(61 = 11 + 50)
ALICANT
(61 = 11 + 50)
ALICANT
(61 = 11 + 50)
LACINIA
(61 = 11 + 50)
AXIAL
(60)
ANTICLIMAX
(60)
LACINIA
(60 = 10 + 50)
ANTICLIMAX
(60)
CLIMAX
(60)
INMIX
(60)
CLIMAX
(60)
ANTICLIMAX
(58)
ANTICLIMAX
(58)
ATAXIC
(54)
CLIMAX
(54)
CLIMAX
(54)
INMIXT
(54)
TAXMAN
(54)
CLIMAX
(54)
CLIMAX
(51)
CLIMAX
(51)
ANTICLIMAX
(50)
ANTICLIMAX
(50)
ANTICLIMAX
(50)
CLIMAX
(50)
ANTICLIMAX
(50)
ANTICLIMAX
(50)
CLIMAX
(50)
ATAXIC
(48)
ATAXIC
(48)
ATAXIC
(48)
CALX
(48)
ATAXIC
(48)
INMIXT
(48)
TAXMAN
(48)
TAXMAN
(48)
INMIXT
(48)
INMIXT
(48)
MINX
(48)
ANTICLIMAX
(48)
INMIXT
(48)
TAXMAN
(48)
TAXMAN
(48)
CLIMAX
(46)
ANTICLIMAX
(46)
ANTICLIMAX
(46)
ANTICLIMAX
(46)
ANTICLIMAX
(46)
INMIXT
(46)
INMIXT
(45)
INMIX
(45)
INMIX
(45)
ATAXIC
(45)
INMIX
(45)
TAXMAN
(45)
INMIXT
(45)
TAXMAN
(45)
AXMAN
(45)
AXMAN
(45)
ATAXIC
(45)
AXMAN
(45)
INMIX
(44)
ANTICLIMAX
(44)
ANTICLIMAX
(44)
INMIX
(44)
ANTICLIMAX
(44)
INMIX
(42)
AXMAN
(42)
MINX
(42)
INMIX
(42)
AXMAN
(42)
CALX
(42)
INMIX
(42)
ANTICLIMAX
(42)
AXMAN
(42)
ATAXIC
(42)
ANTICLIMAX
(42)
ANTICLIMAX
(41)
CLIMAX
(40)
CLIMAX
(40)
MINX
(39)
MINX
(39)
MANIAC
(39)
CALX
(39)
CALAMI
(39)
MINX
(39)
MINX
(39)
CAIMAN
(39)
CAIMAN
(39)
CALX
(39)
AXIAL
(39)
CALX
(39)
MANIAC
(39)
AXIAL
(39)
CALX
(39)
AXIAL
(39)
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anticlimax in Words With Friends™

The word anticlimax is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 25

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters anticlimax:

ANTICLIMAX
(315)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

alicant, lacinia

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word anticlimax

ANTICLIMAX
(315)
ANTICLIMAX
(279)
ANTICLIMAX
(162)
ANTICLIMAX
(162)
ANTICLIMAX
(132)
ANTICLIMAX
(116)
ANTICLIMAX
(111)
ANTICLIMAX
(108)
ANTICLIMAX
(105)
ANTICLIMAX
(104)
ANTICLIMAX
(104)
ANTICLIMAX
(104)
ANTICLIMAX
(100)
ANTICLIMAX
(100)
ANTICLIMAX
(93)
ANTICLIMAX
(90)
ANTICLIMAX
(90)
ANTICLIMAX
(87)
ANTICLIMAX
(70)
ANTICLIMAX
(70)
ANTICLIMAX
(66)
ANTICLIMAX
(66)
ANTICLIMAX
(58)
ANTICLIMAX
(54)
ANTICLIMAX
(50)
ANTICLIMAX
(50)
ANTICLIMAX
(50)
ANTICLIMAX
(50)
ANTICLIMAX
(43)
ANTICLIMAX
(36)
ANTICLIMAX
(35)
ANTICLIMAX
(35)
ANTICLIMAX
(35)
ANTICLIMAX
(34)
ANTICLIMAX
(33)
ANTICLIMAX
(32)
ANTICLIMAX
(31)
ANTICLIMAX
(31)
ANTICLIMAX
(31)
ANTICLIMAX
(31)
ANTICLIMAX
(31)
ANTICLIMAX
(29)
ANTICLIMAX
(28)
ANTICLIMAX
(28)
ANTICLIMAX
(27)
ANTICLIMAX
(27)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In anticlimax

ANTICLIMAX
(315)
ANTICLIMAX
(279)
ANTICLIMAX
(162)
ANTICLIMAX
(162)
ANTICLIMAX
(132)
CLIMAX
(132)
ATAXIC
(120)
ANTICLIMAX
(116)
ANTICLIMAX
(111)
CLIMAX
(108)
ANTICLIMAX
(108)
LACINIA
(107 = 72 + 35)
ALICANT
(107 = 72 + 35)
ALICANT
(107 = 72 + 35)
ANTICLIMAX
(105)
TAXMAN
(105)
ANTICLIMAX
(104)
ANTICLIMAX
(104)
ANTICLIMAX
(104)
ANTICLIMAX
(100)
ANTICLIMAX
(100)
TAXMAN
(99)
INMIXT
(99)
INMIX
(96)
ATAXIC
(96)
AXMAN
(96)
ALICANT
(95 = 60 + 35)
ALICANT
(95 = 60 + 35)
CALX
(93)
MINX
(93)
ANTICLIMAX
(93)
CLIMAX
(90)
ANTICLIMAX
(90)
ANTICLIMAX
(90)
LACINIA
(89 = 54 + 35)
ANTICLIMAX
(87)
AXIAL
(87)
TAXMAN
(87)
CLIMAX
(84)
CLIMAX
(84)
ALICANT
(83 = 48 + 35)
LACINIA
(83 = 48 + 35)
LACINIA
(83 = 48 + 35)
ALICANT
(83 = 48 + 35)
ALICANT
(83 = 48 + 35)
ALICANT
(83 = 48 + 35)
LACINIA
(83 = 48 + 35)
ALICANT
(83 = 48 + 35)
ALICANT
(83 = 48 + 35)
LACINIA
(83 = 48 + 35)
LACINIA
(83 = 48 + 35)
LACINIA
(83 = 48 + 35)
ALICANT
(83 = 48 + 35)
INMIXT
(81)
CLIMAX
(80)
CLIMAX
(80)
LACINIA
(77 = 42 + 35)
ALICANT
(77 = 42 + 35)
LACINIA
(77 = 42 + 35)
LACINIA
(77 = 42 + 35)
LACINIA
(77 = 42 + 35)
ALICANT
(77 = 42 + 35)
LACINIA
(77 = 42 + 35)
MANIAC
(75)
TAXMAN
(75)
LACINIA
(75 = 40 + 35)
CAIMAN
(75)
CALAMI
(75)
INMIXT
(75)
CLIMAX
(72)
CLIMAX
(72)
ATAXIC
(72)
ANTICLIMAX
(70)
ANTICLIMAX
(70)
LAMINA
(69)
ANIMAL
(69)
MANILA
(69)
MINX
(69)
CAIMAN
(69)
MANIAC
(69)
CALX
(69)
INMIXT
(68)
TAXMAN
(68)
INMIXT
(68)
TAXMAN
(68)
LACINIA
(67 = 32 + 35)
ALICANT
(67 = 32 + 35)
LACINIA
(67 = 32 + 35)
ALICANT
(67 = 32 + 35)
LACINIA
(67 = 32 + 35)
ANTICLIMAX
(66)
CLIMAX
(66)
ANTICLIMAX
(66)
INMIXT
(66)
ITALIC
(66)
CLIMAX
(66)
INMIX
(64)
AXMAN
(64)
ATAXIC
(64)
INMIX
(64)
ATAXIC
(64)
MANIAC
(63)
MANIAC
(63)
CALAMI
(63)
INMIXT
(63)
CAIMAN
(63)
CAIMAN
(63)
CALAMI
(63)
ALICANT
(63 = 28 + 35)
ALICANT
(63 = 28 + 35)
LACINIA
(63 = 28 + 35)
ALICANT
(63 = 28 + 35)
LACINIA
(63 = 28 + 35)
ALICANT
(63 = 28 + 35)
TAXMAN
(63)
LACINIA
(63 = 28 + 35)
ALICANT
(63 = 28 + 35)
LACINIA
(63 = 28 + 35)
INMIXT
(63)
LACINIA
(63 = 28 + 35)
ALICANT
(63 = 28 + 35)
LACINIA
(61 = 26 + 35)
LACINIA
(61 = 26 + 35)
LACINIA
(61 = 26 + 35)
ALICANT
(61 = 26 + 35)
ALICANT
(61 = 26 + 35)
ALICANT
(61 = 26 + 35)
ALICANT
(61 = 26 + 35)
INMIX
(60)
CLIMAX
(60)
CLIMAX
(60)
AXMAN
(60)
MANIC
(60)
MANIC
(60)
CLAIM
(60)
ATAXIC
(60)
CLAIM
(60)
ALICANT
(59 = 24 + 35)
ALICANT
(59 = 24 + 35)
ALICANT
(59 = 24 + 35)
ALICANT
(59 = 24 + 35)
LACINIA
(59 = 24 + 35)
LACINIA
(59 = 24 + 35)
LACINIA
(59 = 24 + 35)
ALICANT
(59 = 24 + 35)
LACINIA
(59 = 24 + 35)
LACINIA
(59 = 24 + 35)
LACINIA
(59 = 24 + 35)
LACINIA
(59 = 24 + 35)
ALICANT
(59 = 24 + 35)
LACINIA
(59 = 24 + 35)
ALICANT
(59 = 24 + 35)
ANTICLIMAX
(58)
TAXMAN
(57)
MANILA
(57)
INMIXT
(57)
TAXMAN
(57)
TAXMAN
(57)
CALM
(57)
CALM
(57)
INMIXT
(57)
LAMINA
(57)
INMIXT
(57)
LACINIA
(57 = 22 + 35)
ANIMAL
(57)
CLIMAX
(56)
CLIMAX
(56)
ALICANT
(55 = 20 + 35)
LACINIA
(55 = 20 + 35)
ALICANT
(55 = 20 + 35)
ATAXIC
(54)
MICA
(54)
INMIX
(54)
AXMAN
(54)
ITALIC
(54)
INMIX
(54)
CANAL
(54)
LACINIA
(54 = 19 + 35)
ATAXIC
(54)
ATAXIC
(54)
ANTICLIMAX
(54)
AXMAN
(54)
ATAXIC
(54)
LACINIA
(53 = 18 + 35)
LACINIA
(53 = 18 + 35)
LACINIA
(53 = 18 + 35)
ALICANT
(53 = 18 + 35)
ALICANT
(53 = 18 + 35)
LACINIA
(52 = 17 + 35)
LACINIA
(52 = 17 + 35)
AXIAL
(52)
CALAMI
(52)
CALAMI
(52)
CAIMAN
(52)
MANIAC
(52)
MANIAC
(52)
CAIMAN
(52)
ALICANT
(52 = 17 + 35)
LACINIA
(52 = 17 + 35)
ALICANT
(52 = 17 + 35)
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Words within the letters of anticlimax

2 letter words in anticlimax (13 words)

aaaiamanataxinitlamamitaxi

3 letter words in anticlimax (22 words)

actailaimantcamcancatlamlaxlitmanmatmilmixnilnitnixtamtantaxtictin

4 letter words in anticlimax (21 words)

analcalmcalxcantclanlainlimnlintmailmainmaltmicaminimintminxnailtailtalatalctaxataxi

5 letter words in anticlimax (15 words)

actinanticaxialaxmancanalciliaclaimiliacinmixlicitlimitmanatmaniamanicnatal

6 letter words in anticlimax (11 words)

animalataxiccaimancalamiclimaxinmixtitaliclaminamaniacmanilataxman

7 letter words in anticlimax (2 words)

alicantlacinia

8 letter words in anticlimax (1 word)

claimant

10 letter words in anticlimax (1 word)

anticlimax

anticlimax + 2 blanks (1 word)

anticlimaxes
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Words containing the sequence anticlimax

Words that start with anticlimax (2 words)

anticlimaxanticlimaxes

Words with anticlimax in them (1 word)

anticlimax

Words that end with anticlimax (1 word)

anticlimax
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Word Growth involving anticlimax

Shorter words in anticlimax

an ant antic

tic antic

ax climax

ma climax

Longer words containing anticlimax

anticlimaxes