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anticlimax

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is ANTICLIMAX a word?

Yes. ANTICLIMAX is a 10-letter noun. a disappointing decline after a previous rise Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ANTICLIMAX?

A-N-T-I-C-L-I-M-A-X

ANTICLIMAX contains 10 letters, begins with A, and ends with X.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a disappointing decline after a previous rise

    “the anticlimax of a brilliant career”

2noun

  1. a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one

Synonyms
bathos
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score21points
Words With Friends25points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ANTICLIMAX spelled?

A1N2T3I4C5L6I7M8A9X10
Starts withANTFirst 3 letters
Ends withMAXLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats A, I
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →10-letter words →Words starting with ANT →Words ending in MAX →Words made from ANTICLIMAX →Words with A →Words with C →Words with I →Words with L →

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 21 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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04 Related words

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About ANTICLIMAX.

How do you spell ANTICLIMAX?

ANTICLIMAX is spelled A-N-T-I-C-L-I-M-A-X. It contains 10 letters.