climax
Climax can refer to the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding, the decisive moment in a novel or play, or the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse. As a verb, climax can mean to end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage.
Length
6
Scrabble
17
WWF
20
Starts
CL
Ends
MAX
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “CLIMAX” Mean?
/ˈklaɪmæks/
climax has 6 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
5 sensesthe highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding
“the climax of the artist's career”
“in the flood tide of his success”
the decisive moment in a novel or play
“the deathbed scene is the climax of the play”
Synonyms
the most severe stage of a disease
arrangement of clauses in ascending order of forcefulness
Verb
1 senseend, especially to reach a final or climactic stage
“The meeting culminated in a tearful embrace”
Synonyms
Synonyms for CLIMAX
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
6
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
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Definition
the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding
Length
6 letters
Starts With
C
Ends With
X
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Letters
C, L, I, M, A, X
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Scrabble Strategy
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Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆CLIMAX is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆CLIMAX can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.
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★★★★☆CLIMAX uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
6
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
X
Letter Pattern
ABCDEF
CV Pattern
CCVCVC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
CL, LI, IM, MA, AX
Trigrams
CLI, LIM, IMA, MAX
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