Acclaim

7 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

To praise or applaud someone or something loudly and enthusiastically.

“Critics acclaimed her debut novel as one of the finest works of the decade.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ə.ˈkleɪm/

Syllables

ac·claim

Related Words

Synonyms

applaud praise celebrate

Antonyms

boo

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Double C in positions 2 and 3, ends in AIM, the word AIM is nested inside

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Scrabble

Double C plus M worth 3 points, a familiar word that scores well across all 7 tiles

Words Related to Acclaim

Words you can make from Acclaim

Shorter words formed from the letters in “acclaim”.

alcaic calami camail cicala acmic alima cacam calci calic camla claim clima ilama lacca lamia licca malic acca alai alca alia alma amal amia

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